Re: GCC 3.2.3 question

["Phan Anh Tran" <patran at san dot rr dot com>]

Igor,

Thanks!  That cleared up a lot :-)

Anh

----- Original Message -----
From: "Igor Pechtchanski" <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
To: "Phan Anh Tran" <patran at san dot rr dot com>
Cc: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
Sent: Friday, April 25, 2003 8:56 AMIgor,
Subject: Re: GCC 3.2.3 question


> On Fri, 25 Apr 2003, Phan Anh Tran wrote:
>
> > HI,
> >
> > I used setup.exe (from cygwin.com) and downloaded GCC 3.2.3, but
> > gcc --version says that it is 3.2.  I have only one gcc installed in the
> > system.  Just want to confirm I got the right GCC.
> >
> > gcc (GCC) 3.2 20020927 (prerelease)
> > Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> > This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is
NO
> > warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE.
> >
> >
> > Btw, is cygwin GCC 3.2.3 the same as official GCC 3.2.3 (released just 1
day
> > ago).
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Anh
>
> Anh,
>
> Look again at the version numbers carefully.  You didn't download
> gcc-3.2.3, you've downloaded gcc-3.2-3.  The "-3" indicates the
> Cygwin-specific package number and patch level, which is not part of the
> GCC version.
>
> As Robert indicated in
<http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-04/msg02199.html>,
> don't expect to see gcc 3.2.3 in the Cygwin distribution for another
> couple of months.
> Igor
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