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Re: once we have cpplib...
- To: law at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: once we have cpplib...
- From: Per Bothner <bothner at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1998 07:27:50 -0700
- cc: egcs at cygnus dot com
> So we have gcc.c look in $(libsubdir) for cpp. If it finds it, then
> it invokes the passes in the old way (cpp, cc1).
That implies we do not want a standa-alone cpp executable.
(Cpplib linked with a trivial main program cppmain provides basically
the functionality of the standalone cpp.)
While doing (yet) another stat is a minor cost, still it seems
wasteful.
--Per Bothner
Cygnus Solutions bothner@cygnus.com http://www.cygnus.com/~bothner