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Re: Installation Question! (A suggestion)
- From: FX Coudert <fxcoudert at gmail dot com>
- To: Angelo Graziosi <Angelo dot Graziosi at roma1 dot infn dot it>
- Cc: fortran at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 23:31:43 +0100
- Subject: Re: Installation Question! (A suggestion)
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(sudo) tar -xjvf gfortran-sys_pakage.tar.bz2 -C /
That will mess with the system compiler, and interfere with package
management. People who want to try the latest probably want to have
it aside, for which the current packaging is great, I think
If we were to make system packages, we should be building RPMs
or .deb, but that is for stable compilers, provided by vendors.
(why still .gz?)
Because it's more common that bz2, and I'm not sure that there is a
lot to gain by bzip2'ing...
FX