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Re: Mark Mitchell as C++ co-maintainer
- To: alex dot buell at tahallah dot demon dot co dot uk
- Subject: Re: Mark Mitchell as C++ co-maintainer
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at upchuck dot cygnus dot com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 20:28:57 -0600
- cc: egcs at egcs dot cygnus dot com
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <Pine.LNX.4.10.9904152103150.1698-100000@tahallah.demon.co.uk>you
write:
> On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Jeffrey A Law wrote:
>
> > In hindsight, the improvements to the C++ compiler have been the
> > single most important reason people have converted from gcc2 to egcs.
> > Three cheers for the g++ team! :-)
>
> My employers standardises on gcc 2.8.1. I've been trying to persuade them
> to move to egcs-1.1.2 for a while because 2.8.1 doesn't do namespaces! =)
> The sheer irony is that our NT Microsoft Visual DevStudio 5.0 development
> environment supports namespaces. How embarrassing.
http://www.cygnus.com/egcs/egcs-1.0/c++features.html
http://www.cygnus.com/egcs/egcs-1.1/c++features.html
http://www.cygnus.com/egcs/egcs-1.0/features.html
http://www.cygnus.com/egcs/egcs-1.1/features.html
Describe various things in egcs you can't get from gcc2.
jeff