KH <gentoo-user@(protected):

> Maybe he does have multiple versions installed of those packages. What

For gcc: Yes. It's about time to dump gcc-3.4.6.

> is the output of for example:
> emerge -avP gcc
> ?

$ emerge -avP gcc
superuser access is required... adding --pretend to options.


Calculating dependencies... done!

sys-devel/gcc-4.2.3 pulled in by:
  dev-lang/mono-1.2.6-r2
  dev-libs/elfutils-0.131-r1
  sys-libs/glibc-2.7-r2
  sys-libs/libstdc++-v3-3.3.6
  system
  virtual/c++-tr1-functional-0
  virtual/c++-tr1-memory-0
  virtual/c++-tr1-type-traits-0


>>> These are the packages that would be unmerged:

sys-devel/gcc
  selected: 3.4.6-r2
 protected: none
  omitted: 4.2.3

>>> 'Selected' packages are slated for removal.
>>> 'Protected' and 'omitted' packages will not be removed.

Michael

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