On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 10:17:54AM -0600, MIkey wrote:
> Another small fact has been glossed over.  The stage3 method first upgrades
> gcc-3.3.5 to gcc-3.3.6, then gcc-3.4.4.  

While i can't imagine that, masking 3.3.6 for the time being should
help. And again, why don't you submit a bug report about it, i'm sure
someone would be happy to fix the upgrade guide.

> An incredible waste of time that
> easily avoided by installing from a stage1 instead of a stage3.

If compiling gcc once more is really such a waste of time, you should
consider switching to a binary distribution. ;-)

cheers,
        Wernfried

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