saving compiled gcc when re-installing OS?

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From: John Chandler [Contractor]
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1993 17:55

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I need to re-install my OS.  I'd like to avoid having to do a complete
recompile of gcc.  Is there a list of files that can be archived and
then restored to produce a working gcc (maybe just "all the gcc stuff
in /usr/local(?)"), or is there a good reason not to do it this way?

-John C

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Subject: saving compiled gcc when re-installing OS?
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