Harry Putnam wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerar...@googlemail.com> writes: > > Harry asked: > >>> Would I need to re-emerge just about everything? >>> >>> > > Volker answered: > > >> http://lmgtfy.com/?q=gentoo+gcc+upgrade+guide&l=1 >> > > Quoted from http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gcc-upgrading.xml > > ,---- > | To be completely safe that your system is in a sane state, you must > | rebuild the toolchain and then world to make use of the new compiler. > `---- > > I guess that is a yes. > > > >
That is a decent size upgrade. I know I would rebuild everything but I bet there are some that wouldn't. Since you are planning a emerge world anyway, why not. It makes good sense. By the way, I'm using that version of gcc and I have not had any problems so far. I'm x86. Dale :-) :-)