Several snapshots on the same system?

Andreas Jaeger aj@suse.de
Wed Feb 6 03:16:00 GMT 2002


"Tom Womack" <tom@womack.net> writes:

> Reading install.texi, I expected to be able to have several different
> snapshots of gcc-3.1 installed in /usr/local on the same system
> simultaneously, by changing --program-suffix when I configure each snapshot.

Several different versions can be used this way, but all GCC 3.1
snapshots are the same version and will use the same lib dir.

I advise to use separate directories using the --prefix argument.

Andreas
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