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Date:	Sat, 1 Nov 2003 08:58:54 -0600
From:	JT Williams <jeffw AT darwin DOT sfbr DOT org>
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Subject:	Re: Upgrading gcc compiler
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Perhaps djgpp gurus should make a blanket policy of _always_ recommending
that users remove an existing version before upgrading?  It's simple enough
to do (e.g.,'rm -vf @manifest/gcc32b.mft'), and cheap insurance against FAQs.

If you know what you're doing, you can of course ignore the advice.

On Sat|2003.11.01, Martin Str|mberg wrote:
-: Alex Vinokur <alexvn AT bigfoot DOT com> wrote:
-: : Must one remove the version-3.2 files before unzipping?
-: 
-: Not sure about must, but you should. If you have problems the first
-: thing is to make sure you don't have a strange mix.

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