--- toolchain.eclass.orig	2005-03-12 17:50:03.000000000 +0000
+++ toolchain.eclass.orig	2005-03-12 18:08:24.000000000 +0000
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ 
 	# Now check to see if we already have a version installed in this 
 	# SLOT ... if we do, then bail if it's a minor upgrade (like we 
 	# go from 3.3.4 to 3.3.4-r1 vs 3.3.4 to 3.3.5)
-	local old_gcc_release=$(portageq match ${ROOT} =sys-devel/gcc-${GCC_RELEASE_VER}*)
+	local old_gcc_release=$(portageq match ${ROOT} =sys-devel/gcc-${PV}*)
 	[[ -n ${old_gcc_release} ]] && return 0
 	local old_gcc_branch=$(portageq match ${ROOT} =sys-devel/gcc-${GCC_BRANCH_VER}*)
 	[[ -z ${old_gcc_branch} ]] && return 0