Re: gcc and associated pkgs
On Sun, Feb 09, 2014 at 06:29:27PM -0500, Brad Alexander wrote:
> What versions of gcc is it safe to remove? I have gcc 4.{1..8} installed on
> a box, and I'm fairly sure I can get rid of at least 4.1 - 4.6. Also, what
> associated packages should be removed with it? Should I get rid of
> equivalent versions of gcc, gcc-base, cpp? Anything else?
If you don't do any compiling, why keep any of them? Of course, if you
do then only you know which ones you want.
I'd just purge the ones I don't want, and if another package depends on
it, I'd see if I want that one, if not purge it - repeat til satisfied.
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