ecgs seems to install it all if gcc isn't installed already . . .

"John D. Kim" wrote:
> 
> My machine has both gcc and egcs packages installed, and I've noticed that
> egcs doesn't install any binaries besides egcs-version.  All it does is
> install the headers and libraries.  Supposedly according to Linus, we
> should be compiling the kernels with either gcc 2.70.x or egcs 1.1.2.  And
> we definitely should not compile with gcc 2.95.1.  Mandrake comes with gcc
> 2.95.2, which has been known to work better than 2.95.1.  I know that the
> gcc project is now implementing egcs into the project, but what's the
> point of installing the egcs headers only if gcc won't use egcs libraries?
> Does gcc use egcs libraries?  Please shed some light on this.  Thanks.
> 
> John Kim
> Linux System Engineer @ ASL - visit us as www.aslab.com

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