Randy McMurchy wrote:

> Regardless, I suppose I don't understand the need to keep a compiler
> around in the BLFS book because there are some obscure packages out
> there that cannot compile with current versions of GCC.

They are non-free. One cannot compile them at all, they just require 
libstdc++.so.5 at runtime.

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Alexander E. Patrakov
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