On Monday 22 February 2010 05:28:14 Michael P. Soulier wrote: > On 21/02/10 Stroller said: > > It's using the old version of gcc, because you haven't told it to use > > the new version. > > > > The output you posted specifically told you to run: > > gcc-config i686-pc-linux-gnu-4.3.4 > > > > source /etc/profile > > Ok, then shouldn't emerge have done that automatically, since it seemed to > know that I needed gcj and to rebuild gcc before building pdftk? What's the > point in continuing or pretending that the build process here is in any way > automatic? > > Tad misleading.
Not at all. It clearly told you just before that why it was not going to do it: You had already instructed the system to use a specific gcc and the system policy is that your explicit instructions override it's implicit defaults. -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com