Date: Sun, 8 Mar 1998 13:50:16 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Vic <tudor AT cam DOT org>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: gcc 2.8.0 and related things for DJGPP
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On Thu, 5 Mar 1998, Vic wrote:

> And what is the relation between GCC 2.8.0 and PGCC?

PGCC is based on the EGCS releases.  EGCS trades support for more 
advanced features for stability.  In small words, that means that PGCC 
has more support for features like exception handling and aggressive 
optimizations, but can be less trusted not to crash or generate incorrect 
code.