Date: Sun, 17 Mar 1996 20:45:34 +1030 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert) Cc: jdp@polstra.com, nate@sneezy.sri.com, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GAS question Message-ID: <199603171015.UAA19252@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <199603170352.UAA18530@phaeton.artisoft.com> from "Terry Lambert" at Mar 16, 96 08:52:49 pm
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Terry Lambert stands accused of saying: > Oh god, this sucks. ... > Variable references are plain old variable references. Why is GCC so > complicated? Optimisation without requiring intimate knowledge of every possible target platform in the compiler. VC++ is targeted to _one_ processor. GCC supports several dozen. Suck on _that_ one, Microsoft. > Terry Lambert -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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