Date:	Tue, 6 Oct 92 13:14:51 EDT
From:	DJ Delorie <dj AT ctron DOT ctron DOT com>
To:	ericb AT lsid DOT hp DOT com
Cc:	djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject:	GCC16: Any reason not to use it?

>If it doesn't use go32, does that mean it doesn't understand long
>command lines via "@filename" or via the GNUish environment variable
>method?  At least for me, long command lines are worth more than a
>faster compile.

The long-command-line code is replacated in gcc16.  That is why the
32-bit version is considered "pure" - it does not need non-FSF code.
It understands both the @file syntax and the GNUish environment
variable method.

DJ
dj AT ctron DOT com
Life is a banana.

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