Updating glibc + gcc

[Matthew Saltzman]

On Fri, 26 Aug 2005, Rex Dieter wrote:

> John Wendel wrote:
>> 
>> I'd like to install the FC4 glibc + gcc packages on my FC3 system. Is this 
>> possible without destroying my existing installation? 
>
> *Very* not recommended.  If you *really* want FC4's glibc+gcc, upgrade to 
> FC4.

I believe there are gcc4 RPMs for FC3 that will live peacefully side by 
side with the regular compilers.  They may be some minor revs behind the 
gcc-4.0.1-4.fc4 ones, but probably not too far.  If so, maybe RH could 
consider updating them?

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> -- Rex
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 		Matthew Saltzman

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