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Re: egcs & gcc 2.8
- To: egcs at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: egcs & gcc 2.8
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 17:27:37 -0700
- cc: khan at xraylith dot wisc dot edu
- Reply-To: egcs at cygnus dot com
In message <199712101809.KAA02446@telaviv.tmai.com>you write:
> http://www.cygnus.com/egcs/egcs-1.0.html:
>
> egcs-1.0 also contains many improvements and features not found in
> gcc-2.7 and even the soon to be released gcc-2.8 compilers.
>
> Could someone please educate me about the relations between
> egcs and gcc 2.8?
It's pretty simple.
egcs-1.0 is based on an early August snapshot of the gcc-2.8 development
sources with many of our own enhancements & bugfixes.
The current snapshots are based on the soon to be release gcc-2.8 (again
with our enhancements and bugfixes).
jeff