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Date: Sun, 5 Apr 1998 21:40:44 -0700 (PDT)
Message-Id: <199804060440.VAA03027@adit.ap.net>
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To: "=?iso-8859-1?Q?=22J=E1kup_L.D._Michaelsen=22?=" <elrond AT post DOT olivant DOT fo>,
djgpp AT delorie DOT com
From: Nate Eldredge <eldredge AT ap DOT net>
Subject: Re: Other tools

At 02:15  4/5/1998 GMT, Jákup L.D. Michaelsen wrote:
>Greetings
>I just downloaded 5 megs of DJGPP. The compiler itself works great, but I
>was just wondering what all the rest of it is for? I mean a compiler alone
>can't take 5 megs zipped, can it?

Preprocessor, compiler for each language (if you got C++), assembler,
linker, other binary utilities, standard libraries, headers, documentation,
and some other miscellaneous tools. If you want to know what something in
particular does, try the documentation.

Nate Eldredge
eldredge AT ap DOT net



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