Matthew Burgess wrote these words on 02/23/10 09:02 CST: > None of BLFS is mandatory, so you don't *have* to do anything. The > reinstallation of GCC is > necessary if you want to install compilers for additional languages, such as > Java, on top of > the C & C++ compilers installed in LFS. BLFS installs an older version of > GCC, I think, > because the BLFS book is so big, nobody has had time to verify that > installing the latest > version works with the other packages in BLFS.
Just FYI, but I updated GCC to the LFS-6.5 version (4.4.1) in the last week (2/18). -- Randy rmlscsi: [bogomips 1003.22] [GNU ld version 2.16.1] [gcc (GCC) 4.0.3] [GNU C Library stable release version 2.3.6] [Linux 2.6.14.3 i686] 10:36:00 up 58 days, 15:44, 5 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
