[arch-general] How best to downgrade gcc to 4.4 or 4.3?

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Sun Feb 13 20:07:31 EST 2011


On 14/02/11 10:59, David C. Rankin wrote:
> On 02/13/2011 06:42 PM, Allan McRae wrote:
> <snip>
>>
>>
>> Grab the gcc43 package from the AUR.  I had a quick look at the PKGBUILD and it
>> looks good.   The gcc44 package not so much...
>>
>> Allan
>
> Great! Thank you Allan,
>
>    I'll be downgrading a VirtualBox VM so if it all goes south - not much of an
> issue. I'll let you know if it works :)
>

That is not a downgrade but a separate package.   You will need to use 
something like "CC=gcc-4.3 ./configure" in your PKGBUILD to use that gcc 
version.

Allan



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