Am Freitag, 14. November 2014, 15:49:17 schrieb Andrew Savchenko:
> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, 14 Nov 2014 09:08:17 -0500 Michael Orlitzky wrote:

> > 
> > Question 1: is it desirable to e.g. switch compilers, compile systemd,
> > and then switch back?
> 
> This is definitely a good idea. Some packages are picky about gcc
> versions, e.g. dev-util/nvidia-cuda-toolkit usually lags behind the
> latest available gcc version by one.

E.g. cmake may fail to run correctly if it is built with a newer compiler than 
the one currently selected. Or so I remember from a bug some time ago.

This is a recipe for major trouble.


-- 
Andreas K. Huettel
Gentoo Linux developer (council, kde)
dilfri...@gentoo.org
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