Compiler Info,

[llewelly@dbritsch.dsl.xmission.com]

On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, selvarani wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Just would like to know if the C Compiler in Linux, if it is a single
> user or a multiple user compiler -  in the sense whether the compiler
> can handle one job from the queue or multiple jobs from the queue at any
> one time.
> 
> Thanking You in Anticipation
> Jyotish

multi-user vs single user is an OS issue, not a compiler issue.

Yes, multiple people can run the compiler at the same time, just as
  multiple people can run any unix application at the same time. This is
  because linux is multitasking ... not due to any particular feature of
  the compiler.