On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 12:57:55PM +0200, voguemaster wrote: > > > >inside the top gcc source directory, > >mkdir somedir > >cd somedir > >../configure --prefix=/usr/local/some/directory/for/this/gcc > >make install > > > >Then, put /usr/local/some/directory/for/this/gcc/bin in the beginning of > >your path. For c++ programs you will also want to put > >/usr/local/some/directory/for/this/gcc/lib in your LD_LIBRARY_PATH. > > > >I hold 3 versions this way, soon 4 (3.2). > >If you want to set a default, link to /usr/local/bin. > > > > Great, thanks!!! > What about header files (C/C++), anything special to do ? > Like, maybe set the paths for gcc to find those headers ?
None that I had to. gcc finds them by itself if compiled with --prefix (as opposed, say, to unpacking a binary rpm with "--prefix" or "--relocate", which I find dangerous to do for things like gcc). And, BTW, ignore the previous mail (about "../configure") - apparently only locally-delivered mail dropped a dot. > > Eli > > > "There's so many different worlds > So many different suns > And we have just one world > But we live in different ones.." > > - Dire Straits > > > > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Didi ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]