On Friday 07 March 2003 08:17, Sami Näätänen wrote: > On Thursday 06 March 2003 23:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > My guess would be Gentoo's support for multiple versions of gcc. > > That would make it very difficult to determine what is removable > > and what is not. > > > > * Toby Dickenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > [2003-03-06 20:30:10 +0000]: > > > I understand emerge clean is supposed to remove old versions of a > > > package, keeping one per slot. I cant understand why on this > > > system it doesnt want to clean up the two old versions of gcc: > > > > > > > > > vrumpet root # emerge clean gcc > > > > > > sys-devel/gcc > > > selected: none > > > protected: 2.95.3-r5 2.95.3-r7 2.95.3-r8 > > > omitted: none > > > > > > >>> clean: No packages selected for removal. > > > > > > Any ideas? Thanks in advance > > Some how portage wont clean old versions although the files in it > have been overwriten. To original poster you can delete those older > GCC's like I did. > > emerge -Cp \<gcc-2.95.3-r8 > > should show that it will remove the older versions.
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