From: cgf AT bbc DOT com (Christopher Faylor)
Subject: Re: Question on STL
28 Mar 1998 11:17:08 -0800
Message-ID: <Eq8sqn.D0F.cygnus.gnu-win32@bbc.com>
References: <199803171537 DOT JAA25509 AT sal DOT cs DOT uiuc DOT edu>
Reply-To: cgf AT bbc DOT com
To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

In article <Pine DOT SUN DOT 3 DOT 93 DOT 980319115332 DOT 7918J-100000 AT modi DOT xraylith DOT wisc DOT edu>,
Mumit Khan  <khan AT xraylith DOT wisc DOT edu> wrote:
>The C++ front-end that comes with Gnu-Win32 b19 is rather old and broken 
>in quite a few ways; I recommend that you replace the dev. toolchain with 
>my pre-built EGCS 1.0.2 distribution. You should also upgrade the binary 
>utilities (linker, assembler, etc) available from the same place.
>
>See http://www.xraylith.wisc.edu/~khan/software/gnu-win32/ for download
>and installation info. All it takes is a download and unpacking into the 
>existing Cygnus B19 tree.

I can testify that Mumit's EGCS/binutils is great stuff.  It cured a couple
of internal gcc compiler errors that I had and it seems to create smaller
executables.  Downloading and installing the binaries is time well spent.
-- 
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VMS=>UNIX Solutions	Boston Business Computing	 the real can be."
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