[Interest] How to create local mkspec for gcc5 compiler

[Thiago Macieira]

On quinta-feira, 10 de março de 2016 12:43:30 PST Roland Winklmeier wrote:
> Dear list,
> 
> I'm running on openSUSE Leap which has gcc 4.8.5 as system compiler but
> also offers gcc5 as parallel installation. Since I need a gcc version > 4.9
> for certain C++14 features, I'm trying to use gcc5 now as build chain. The
> problem is that all binaries have '-5' as suffix (gcc-5, gcc-ar-5,
> gcc-nm-5, ...).

Another trick is to create a new dir with symlinks to the standard names and 
then simply set PATH to point to it.

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