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Re: g++-3 and g77-3 packages under setup-x86.exe
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 19:02:32 -0400
- Subject: Re: g++-3 and g77-3 packages under setup-x86.exe
- References: <5212558F dot 7030206 at molconn dot com> <52126888 dot 6050608 at cygwin dot com> <52126E74 dot 5040708 at molconn dot com> <521278B0 dot 3090908 at cygwin dot com> <52129F9B dot 8070408 at molconn dot com>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 06:43:39PM -0400, LMH wrote:
>Thanks for the information. I am tying to get the packages using the
>Time Machine, but all I am getting is an error, "unable to get
>setup.ini" from the different ftp addresses I have tried. I sent an
>email to the link at the bottom of the page, so hopefully they will be
>able to help me with that.
>
>I am interested in whether or not there is some good reason for not
>using gcc3 anymore, but perhaps this is outside the bounds of this list.
>
>I would also like to know why setup-x86.exe is configured to find and
>physically remove the gcc3 packages.
You had gcc installed. The next version of gcc is gcc-4.7.3-1 so the
old gcc-3.whatever version got deleted, as always, and the new version
was installed.
cgf
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