Thanks, Ryan

I have gcc, gcc-4.0, and gcc-4.2 (yes, with dashes). Thus it seems they are not 
macported gcc's, right?
I simple don't remember if I have installed  C compilers other than macport 
ones in the past... it seems I did!

Alan.


On Apr 30, 2010, at 8:34 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

> 
> On Apr 30, 2010, at 06:20, Alan Barros de Oliveira wrote:
> 
>> The question is: I had the gcc macport in 10.5 but I did not installed it 
>> under 10.6. In spite of that I still have gcc. 
>> By the way, gcc does not appear when I type 
>> "port installed". So what happens if I do "sudo port install gcc" ??
>> Will I have two of them??
> 
> Well, there is no port called "gcc". There are several gcc ports, for the 
> different major gcc versions we offer:
> 
> 
> $ port echo 'name:^gcc\d'
> gcc33                           
> gcc34                           
> gcc40                           
> gcc41                           
> gcc42                           
> gcc43                           
> gcc44                           
> gcc45                           
> gcc46                     
> 
> 
> gcc 4.5.0 was just released; that's the newest stable gcc port. (gcc46 is a 
> development version.)
> 
> You can install any or all of these gcc ports simultaneously -- at least, you 
> can install gcc43 through gcc46; gcc42 and earlier don't build on Snow 
> Leopard (not for me, anyway). Yes, you will then have multiple copies of gcc 
> installed. You can install and use the gcc_select port to select which one 
> you want to use as "gcc", or you can just use the compilers by their full 
> names.
> 
> 

--
Alan Barros de Oliveira, Professor
Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto
Instituto de Ciências Exatas e Biológicas
Departamento de Física
Campus Morro do Cruzeiro
Ouro Preto, MG, Brasil. 35400-000.
Phone: +55 31 3359 1677
 Cell: +55 31 9110 3468





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