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Re: installing gcc on a running system.

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From: Fergus Henderson
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 1993 17:18
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leisner@draco (Marty Leisner 25733) writes:

>Is there a way to painlessly install gcc on a running system?
>
>The directory structure for 2.x is very nice (i.e. $prefix/lib/$system/$version).
>
>If other people are running gcc, I don't want it to do something wierd as
>I'm installing...
>
>And I don't want to replace gcc (so the default gcc is the past one), and to
>use the new gcc I have to explicitly do:
>
>gcc -V2.5.6

Try "make bindir=/tmp install".

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                        |   languages should program in lambda calculus or
fjh@munta.cs.mu.OZ.AU   |   machine language, depending." --Andrew Koenig.
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