Upgrade GCC 4.6.3 on Ubuntu 12.04 to 4.8.2

Question

I\'m about to update default GCC (version 4.6.3) shipped by Ubuntu 12.04 to 4.8.2, though the compilation requires a standalone C++ compiler

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Answer 1

Do you want to compile it yourself ? If not, there is a PPA, described here