what are the "primary targets" for GCC?

Joe Buck Joe.Buck@synopsys.COM
Thu Dec 2 17:15:00 GMT 2004


On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 10:04:40PM +0800, Jonathan Wilson wrote:
> I wonder why apple (i.e. OSX/darwin) is not a primary platform for GCC 
> (given that GCC is the primary compiler for that plaform).
> I guess it is because apple keeps a local branch of GCC with all sorts of 
> apple fixes in them.

The real reason is that the list of platforms has not been updated in a
long time, and was first made before anything called "Darwin" existed.
Yes, revisions are overdue.



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