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Re: gcc/egcs version number changes
- To: Andreas Schwab <schwab at issan dot cs dot uni-dortmund dot de>
- Subject: Re: gcc/egcs version number changes
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at upchuck dot cygnus dot com>
- Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 02:34:54 -0600
- cc: egcs at egcs dot cygnus dot com
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <vyzlnelh34d.fsf@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de>you write:
> Jeffrey A Law <law@upchuck.cygnus.com> writes:
>
> |> The version string for the mainline sources now looks like:
> |>
> |> char *version_string = "gcc-2.96 19990518 (gcc-2.96 experimental)";
>
> Why do you duplicate the first part? Should be enough to put
> "experimental" or "release" in the parens.
No particular reason. Having the duplicate go away wouldn't be a big deal.
jeff