Upgrading RedHat GCC 2.96

[Paolo Carlini]

Dr Richard Charlewood wrote:

>Hi Paolo
>
>Thanks for the speedy reply!  I liked your suggstion of using 
>RH7.2's gcc - I'm currently running RH7.0.  But while I was looking 
>for the more recent RH2.96, I noticed that RedHat have got an rpm 
>for gcc3.01 - is there any reason you can think of that it would not 
>work on an updated RH7.0 sysytem?
>
No, there is'nt.
However, in that case, please look out for an *.rpm of the most recent 
gcc3.0.x, that is 3.0.4, which has many nasty bugs less. Also, be 
"warned" that in only about three weeks from now gcc3.1 will be out, 
fully supported by many vendors, AFAICT.

Ciao, Paolo.