GCC Compiler

[Brian Densmore]

You should look for a gcc-2.95-something.rpm. All gcc after 2.95 are
flaky/broken. If I recall RH7.2 ships with that stupid broken gcc-2.96
and gcc-3.0x. Don't use these! Go to rpmfind.net and get a gcc-2.95 rpm
and install it. You'll be much happier. ;')

Brian

> -----Original Message-----
> From: E_Rossiter [mailto:rossiter at discoverynet.com]
> Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2002 4:46 PM
> To: jose sanchez; KC Linux
> Subject: Re: GCC Compiler
> 
> 
> On Saturday 27 April 2002 01:07 pm, jose sanchez wrote:
> > Hi:
> >
> > I would like to know on what rpm package is the gcc
> > compiler in?
> >
> > I am using RH 7.2, only installed apache / mysql and
> > others. Didn't installed utilities. I'm trying to
> > compile a file and I can't I get a gcc  file does not
> > exists error.
> >
> 
> gcc-2.96-98.i386.rpm
> 
> it's on disk two of the RH 7.2 distro.
> 
> there is a later release also, I believe.
> 
> HTH,
> E
> 
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