John Utz writes:
> Hi gang
> 
> netbsd ships with gcc 2.45. old, reliable, tried and true. unfortunately,
> a few important things ( like octave for example ) want templates and
> other things. Has anybody done a binary dist of a more recent gcc?

You obviously haven't checked out -current then. GCC 2.7.2 was pulled in 
quite a while back.

Ron