From owner-freebsd-current Sun Feb 28 16:39:38 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from thelab.hub.org (nat193.154.mpoweredpc.net [142.177.193.154]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2D1D15370 for ; Sun, 28 Feb 1999 16:39:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) Received: from localhost (scrappy@localhost) by thelab.hub.org (8.9.2/8.9.1) with ESMTP id UAA28965; Sun, 28 Feb 1999 20:38:49 -0400 (AST) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) X-Authentication-Warning: thelab.hub.org: scrappy owned process doing -bs Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 20:38:49 -0400 (AST) From: The Hermit Hacker To: Chuck Robey Cc: "David O'Brien" , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: gcc In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 28 Feb 1999, Chuck Robey wrote: > Your argument about CS students needing the better compiler was true, > but totally ignored the fact that getting the CS students their compiler > IS NOT the top priority, especially since ports can do it (did for me). Ummmm, you mis-quoted. I agree with your above, and my statement had to do with an inability of FreeBSD to run on the hardware that we have (IBM thinkpad laptops) then anything software related (other then kernel/driver)... Marc G. Fournier Systems Administrator @ hub.org primary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message