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Re: FAQ, Release and the Great Renaming
Gerald Pfeifer a *crit :
> Checking our FAQ for the release, I noticed that we have a couple
> of obsolete/political issues in Sections 1 and 2:
>
> 1.1. How is EGCS different from gcc2?
> 1.3. Releases and Forking
> 2.2. How to install both gcc2 and EGCS
>
> I believe that the Steering Committee or/resp Jeff should have a look
> before the release.
>
> As a general note, I think we should not remove all traces of egcs and the
> original fork between egcs and gcc, but provide a clear and non-emotional
> short history of the gcc and egcs projects at the very beginning of the
> FAQ.
>
> In addition we should mention prominently that we are working to
> completely "unify" egcs and gcc, but that there are still some traces
> of the egcs name spread over documentation and web site left.
>
> Gerald
> --
> Gerald "Jerry" pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at http://www.dbai.tuwien.ac.at/~pfeifer/
Questions of great interest indeed !
I'm running a DR3 release on a 8500. I need to write a program to
complete my
thesis of engineer. The language i practice mainly is FORTRAN.
So what should i do in order to be able to work safely and whith up to
date tools
(compiler, graphics and so on ) ??
Thanks for any help