On Sunday 19 April 2009 22:18:24 Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, > Is downgrading gcc allowed within the same major version? If I > wanted to downgrade my gcc from 4.3.2 to 4.1.2 then:
It's not a problem. If it were, there would be no point in allowing multiple versions as it would not be possible to select a lower numbered one > 1) Do I simply choose 4.1.2 using gcc-config? Yes > 2) Should I expect any problems with the system if I do > > emerge -e system > emerge -e system [OPTIONAL] > emerge -e world Why would you want to do this? Do you suspect a toolchain API/ABI breakage between 4.1.2 and 4.3.2? -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com