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Re: [PATCH 1/3] Introduce gdb::unique_ptr
> Cc: brobecker@adacore.com, markus.t.metzger@intel.com,
> gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
> Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 11:27:03 +0100
>
> The newer compilers available as packages on these old distros
> (e.g., DTS on RHEL) do _not_ replace the system compiler. They're
> installed in parallel, in separate directories. You willfully add them
> to the PATH or pass an overridden CXX to configure/make if you want to
> use them.
I don't see the difference, except for the worse: instead of one
compiler you now have two, so one could easily select the wrong one
when compiling some package.