Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 00:12:30 +0200 From: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fix for undefined "__error" and discussion of shared object versioning Message-ID: <19980527001230.50907@follo.net> In-Reply-To: <199805261836.LAA00466@dingo.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Tue, May 26, 1998 at 11:36:54AM -0700 References: <19980526194334.44185@follo.net> <199805261836.LAA00466@dingo.cdrom.com>
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On Tue, May 26, 1998 at 11:36:54AM -0700, Mike Smith wrote: > > On Tue, May 26, 1998 at 11:59:52AM -0500, John S. Dyson wrote: > > > I really don't think that we would want to also get into compiler > > > support issues. Tool support issues are complex enough. I can imagine > > > that egcs (could) be stable enough for our c++ compiler, but am much > > > less confident of it being our default c compiler. > > > > Personally I'd prefer to use TenDRA if at all possible. It seems to > > be much better than GCC when you look at error control etc. > > How much of the world will build with it? Very little without custom setup, I suspect. TenDRA is (in the default mode) a pure ANSI compiler, with exact checking against the ANSI API. I think making it support e.g. 'long long' would need modifications of the frontend. Eivind. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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