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Date:      Sun, 8 Mar 1998 05:01:11 -0800
From:      "David E. O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-gnu@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/cc/c++ Makefile
Message-ID:  <19980308050111.59862@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <199803081247.EAA10126@dingo.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Sun, Mar 08, 1998 at 04:47:29AM -0800
References:  <13764.889360249@time.cdrom.com> <199803081247.EAA10126@dingo.cdrom.com>

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> Digital Unix does this as well.  IMHO it's bogus, but it does have a 
> pretty substantial precedent. 8(

As does Sun, HP, AT&T (cfront).  Thus most of the commerical Unix's call
their C++ compiler by ``CC''.  None of the ones I looked at had ``c++''.
 
> > >   Modified files:
> > >     gnu/usr.bin/cc/c++   Makefile 
> > >   Log:
> > >   add `CC' as a link to `c++' for compatablity with SGI.



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