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Re: Gcc help
- From: Mihai DonÈu <mihai dot dontu at gmail dot com>
- To: gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Cc: ivan k <meroxoutloud at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 02:35:34 +0300
- Subject: Re: Gcc help
- References: <286323.12219.qm@web55704.mail.re3.yahoo.com>
On Friday 12 September 2008, ivan k wrote:
> Ok i am really hoping this is the right email for thr
> question i have. I am a new programmer and am learning
> C++ right now. im still in high school and hoping to
> be a software engineer. So i downloaded what i think
> is you GCC 4.2.4 compiler. now i extracted the whole
> thing but i have know idea what do to next. I have
> written some code but have no idea how to use to
> compiler to test it out. there no exe file or nothing
> to run. I have looked over the website but i cant seem
> to find anything. might just be that im looking in the
> wrong places. A bit of help would be nice. if this is
> the wrong email to email to please lemme know which
> one i need to email.
You have, most likely, downloaded the *nix-targetted version[1]. Given the
fact that you are looking for an *.exe, I think what you need is this[2].
Also, read this[3] too. :)
Enjoy!
[1] http://gcc.gnu.org
[2] http://www.mingw.org/
[3] http://www.mingw.org/node/24
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Mihai DonÈu