Re: gcc?

[Nikhil Nair <nn201@cus.cam.ac.uk>]

On Sun, 28 Sep 1997, Nikita Schmidt wrote:

> I tried egcs and found it very nice.  It does not need any pesky patches
> and is much more aware of linux-alpha (which the FSF gcc does not even
> support).  Although egcs is considered development version and does not
> have public releases, I believe that linux-alpha support in it is way
> more stable than the one in patched-gcc.

Don't they have releases every few months and snapshots in between?  Or
haven't they got to the first `release' yet?

Can it cope with exceptions?  If so, maybe we should use it to produce a
`menu' binary ...

Just a thought.

Nikhil.

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