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[Alexandre Oliva]

Jeffrey A Law writes:

>   In message < orwwjedyu1.fsf@sunsite.dcc.unicamp.br >you write:
>> If include/g++ were installed in exec-prefix, or even in the
>> architecture-specific g++ directory, there would not be such problem.

> I thought this had been discussed at one point.  I don't know what
> ever came out of that discussion.

Probably, at that point, egcs did not even exist, and libstdc++ was
contained in an independent package.  It might not be that easy to
make sure it would be installed in the proper directory.  Now that
libstdc++ is distributed together with egcs, there's no reason for
keeping it where it is.

> I used to run things like this at the UofU since we tended to
> have multiple versions in use at the same time.

So do we at IC/Unicamp

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Alexandre Oliva
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