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Re: Cygwin32 19.2 update planned
- To: "gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com" <gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: Cygwin32 19.2 update planned
- From: "John A. Turner" <John dot Turner at pobox dot com>
- Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998 22:23:44 -0400
- References: <c=US%a=_%p=Butler_Manufactu%l=BUILDINGS/BLDGSHUB/0009F4D0@nttwr2.tower.bldgs.butlermfg.org>
Parker, Ron wrote:
> Replacing gcc with egcs would constitute a major change. Look for it in
> B20. Most of the "point" releases have only included changes to winsup
> and occasionally newlib.
Are you speaking officially or is that your guess? I took Geoffrey's
msg a few days ago (4/20) to mean 19.2 *would* include egcs:
Geoffrey Noer writes (edited - see archives for full msg):
> EGCS is the Experimental GNU Compiler System -- an updated
> experimental version of gcc. Beta 19's compiler was based on the
> FSF gcc 2.8 release. Either can be used to compile Cygwin32...
> Future GNU-Win32 releases will include EGCS instead of gcc 2.8.
-J
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