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Re: Shell wrappers and GCC - FYA
- To: Zack Weinberg <zackw at Stanford dot EDU>
- Subject: Re: Shell wrappers and GCC - FYA
- From: Neil Booth <neil at daikokuya dot demon dot co dot uk>
- Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 07:03:31 +0100
- Cc: Bruce Korb <bkorb at veritas dot com>, Bruce Korb <bkorb at pacbell dot net>,gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Zack Weinberg wrote:-
> One of my deep-future projects is to get Make to run cc1 directly,
> cutting out all the overhead associated with the driver. There'd
> still be a chunk of code executing in Make's process that did the
> argument munging, of course.
I don't quite see what you have in mind here. Would this "make" be
called gccMake or something, be derived from GNU make, and only be
distributed with gcc? For people who only have normal makes I assume
we still have a driver?
Neil.