gcc behind the scenes

[Rask Ingemann Lambertsen]

On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 08:56:45PM +0300, Sunzir Deepur wrote:
> On 5/20/07, Rask Ingemann Lambertsen <rask@sygehus.dk> wrote:
> >On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 07:58:30PM +0300, Sunzir Deepur wrote:
> >> 1. the driver is not calling cpp. why is that ? isn't there a 
> >>preprocessing stage ?
> >
> >  It has been integrated into cc1 for several years. IIRC to provide better
> >error messages and to speed up compilation.
> 
> cc1 - is it part of the GCC ? or is it something that has been done
> by my Linux distribution ?

   It is part of GCC - cc1 is the C compiler, cc1plus is the C++ compiler,
and so on.

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Rask Ingemann Lambertsen