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Date:      Fri, 26 Oct 2001 09:28:56 -0700
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        obrien@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, arch@FreeBSD.org, Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@atg.aciworldwide.com>
Subject:   Re: your mail
Message-ID:  <3BD98F48.7563B3E3@mindspring.com>
References:  <20011025190116.C4609@dragon.nuxi.com> <XFMail.011025225351.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20011026024542.B12708@dragon.nuxi.com>

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David O'Brien wrote:
[ ... on getting rid of the "gcc" name for "cc" ... ]
> Again, other than some utopian idea of a clensed spirit, what do you hope
> to acomplish with this change?

The ability to have a single schelling point to change to replace
the compiler with, for example, the Intel compiler that Intel
keeps threatening to release as Open Source in order that Intel
benchmarks be better than benchmarks on any other processor.

> I will direct all the freebsd-questions email on "where did gcc" go to
> you.

Heh.

-- Terry

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