Ubuntu GCC Alternative Versions
Manage different GCC versions.
http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/trusty/man8/update-alternatives.8.html
$ update-alternatives --list gcc
/opt/gcc-4.9/bin/gcc
/usr/bin/gcc-5
/usr/bin/gcc-7
$ sudo apt-get install gcc-9 g++9
$ which gcc-9
/usr/bin/gcc-9
$ which gcc
/usr/bin/gcc
$ gcc --version
gcc (Ubuntu 7.4.0-1ubuntu1~18.04.1) 7.4.0
Copyright (C) 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
$ sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/gcc gcc /usr/bin/gcc-9 20
$ sudo update-alternatives --set gcc /usr/bin/gcc-9
$ sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/g++ g++ /usr/bin/g++-9 20
$ sudo update-alternatives --set g++ /usr/bin/g++-9
$ gcc --version
gcc (Ubuntu 9.2.1-17ubuntu1~18.04.1) 9.2.1 20191102
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