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Re: Work for developers



On Tue, Sep 01, 1998 at 01:49:24AM +1000, Martin Mitchell wrote:
> jdassen@wi.leidenuniv.nl writes:
> 
> > Given that Galen, Matthias and I see the problem with 2.0 kernels as the
> > only reason to have FSF gcc 2.7.2 be the default C compiler, it is highly
> > likely that we will switch to egcs as the default C compiler when 2.2
> > kernels will be available. As such, egcc will become the preferred C
> > compiler.
> 
> Yes, but it isn't yet the preferred (default) compiler for Debian, except
> on some archs for which there is no alternative.

All C++ software on Debian should be compiled with egcs.

This was decided for hamm, too.

Thank you,
Marcus

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