Mail Archives: djgpp/1999/08/25/03:47:47
On Tue, 24 Aug 1999, Nate Eldredge wrote:
> > and
> > another thing, when updating to a newer version of gcc and gpp is the only
> > thing you have to do unzipping them and replacing the old files...?
>
> This should be safe if you're upgrading *from* v2.8.1 or later. Earlier
> versions had a different directory structure which won't be overwritten,
> so for them you might want to delete the old files first. (Getting the
> fileutils and doing (cd /djgpp; rm @manifest/gccNNN.mft) is a handy way
> of doing that.)
> --
Only one note:
all updates of gpp281b.zip (except the latest in October 22, 1998)
contained file gxx.exe. To upgrade You should remove this old file
as it is not overwritten by any newer gpp archive (or replace it
with one from djdev202.zip, which also contains such file)
Andris
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