From: "John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: GCC and GXX
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 1996 19:20:04 -0700
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ebromber AT forest DOT drew DOT edu wrote:
> 
> I was just wondering what the difference between gcc and gxx is?

Gxx is exactly the same as gcc, but automatically links the C++
libraries (libiostream.a, libgpp.a, etc.) for you, instead of forcing
you to specify them manually to compile C++ code.

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John M. Aldrich <fighteer AT cs DOT com>                      

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