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From: Zbynek Winkler (zwin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-06-09 06:15:44


Vladimir Prus wrote:

>Zbynek Winkler wrote:
>
>
>>Would it be possible in the default case detect the value of the
>>version? Then the above could mean the same and also the default build
>>directory would be the same. I would prefere the same also for msvc,
>>since when I uninstalled msvc-6.0 and installed msvc-7.1 the build dir
>>was the same (since I was 'using msvc') but incompatible. Since then I
>>stopped 'using msvc' in favor of the explicit version.
>>
>>
>
>It's possible with msvc, provides it's in the standard location. For gcc we're
>out of luck. I think that for consistency, it's better to avoid this
>auto-detection.
>
>
Would gcc -v (--version) not help?
Zbynek

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