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re: unintended usage of gcc-2.96
- To: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, william at nscs dot fast dot net
- Subject: re: unintended usage of gcc-2.96
- From: Mike Stump <mrs at windriver dot com>
- Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2000 18:14:16 -0700 (PDT)
> From: William Bader <william@nscs.fast.net>
> To: gcc@gcc.gnu.org, william@nscs.fast.net
> Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2000 20:40:59 EDT
> Would it help to make the text reported by "gcc --version" say
> something like "prerelease" or "development"?
Nope. You see, when a company makes a release of gcc, then the words
prerelease don't apply, so they would have to take them out. Same
with development or experimental.