would a gcc by any other name still smell?

Jeffrey A Law law@cygnus.com
Mon Nov 24 10:11:00 GMT 1997


  In message < 199711241739.JAA20497@atrus.synopsys.com >you write:
  > 
  > >   > If we do this, we're damned because it's not the FSF release and
  > >   > it would make it difficult to have both EGCS and GCC installed at
  > >   > the same time.
  > 
  > Use different paths for the two compilers.  e.g. configure the egcs
  > compiler as --prefix=/usr/local/egcs , and then if you like, say
  > 
  > ln -s /usr/local/egcs/bin/gcc /usr/local/bin/egcs-gcc
Yup.  Another approach.  Probably better because of the C++ library issues
that I forgot about.

I'll see what kind of verbage I can come up with for this one :-)

jeff



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