From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 14 16:24: 1 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wopr.caltech.edu (wopr.caltech.edu [131.215.240.222]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1827137B821 for ; Tue, 14 Mar 2000 16:23:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mph@wopr.caltech.edu) Received: (from mph@localhost) by wopr.caltech.edu (8.9.3/8.9.1) id QAA25602; Tue, 14 Mar 2000 16:23:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mph) Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2000 16:23:47 -0800 From: Matthew Hunt To: Samuel Savas Pozidis Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: "/usr/bin/CC" Message-ID: <20000314162347.A25373@wopr.caltech.edu> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from ssp04@uow.edu.au on Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 11:14:22AM +1100 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 11:14:22AM +1100, Samuel Savas Pozidis wrote: > I have recently discovered that there is a binary in /usr/bin/ on > FreeBSD called CC.. I am wondering if it is based on the SunC > compiler "CC", there seems to be no manual page for it. It's g++, the GNU C++ compiler. wopr:~$ ls -li `which CC` `which g++` 270514 -r-xr-xr-x 3 root wheel - 69984 Mar 3 23:07 /usr/bin/CC* 270514 -r-xr-xr-x 3 root wheel - 69984 Mar 3 23:07 /usr/bin/g++* CC is a traditional name for a C++ compiler, not Sun's specifically. -- Matthew Hunt * UNIX is a lever for the http://www.pobox.com/~mph/ * intellect. -J.R. Mashey To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message