[gentoo-user] gcc upgrade: what's safest option?

2006-08-12 Thread b.n.
Hi, I'm finally on summer break and I can take the time for ye olde GCC 3.3--3.4 infamous transition. I have a couple of questions: - Is it safe to upgrade with a full desktop (Xorg+Xfce+Thunderbird+Firefox...) system running, or will I get everything crashing on me? - If not, is it safe to

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade: what's safest option?

2006-08-12 Thread Richard Fish
On 8/12/06, b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a couple of questions: - Is it safe to upgrade with a full desktop (Xorg+Xfce+Thunderbird+Firefox...) system running, or will I get everything crashing on me? If you start things up beforehand and leave them running, this should be safe. Just

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade: what's safest option?

2006-08-12 Thread b.n.
Richard Fish wrote: On 8/12/06, b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a couple of questions: - Is it safe to upgrade with a full desktop (Xorg+Xfce+Thunderbird+Firefox...) system running, or will I get everything crashing on me? If you start things up beforehand and leave them running, this