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Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 06:03:47 -0600
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According to Yaakov (Cygwin/X) on 3/17/2009 10:52 PM:
> Dave Korn wrote:
>>   Ah, thanks for pointing this out.  (The packages are of course broken as far
>> as portability is concerned, as upstream GCC does not anywhere provide a 'cc'
>> executable; it's presence in the gcc-3 package is caused by the build script
>> creating a symlink as a convenience, so it's wrong in general to assume that
>> there "must be" an executable called 'cc' in the PATH.)  I'll add it back into
>> the next release.
> 
> Actually, SUSv2 requires a cc and c89; SUSv3 mentions only a c99.

So it would be nice to have all three names.  And perhaps c89 (but not the
others) should imply --std=gnu89.

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