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From: "Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" <salvador AT inti DOT gov DOT ar>
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To: "Andrew Crabtree" <andrewc AT rosemail DOT rose DOT hp DOT com>, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 11:56:24 +0000
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"Andrew Crabtree" <andrewc AT rosemail DOT rose DOT hp DOT com> wrote:

> Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET) wrote in message ...
> "Daleg" <pekkaka AT dlc DOT fi> wrote:
> >PGCC is based in EGCS and that's the
> >experimental version of GCC.
> 
> EGCS has official releases now as well as developer snapshots.  PGCC does as
> well.  The current pgcc 1.0.1 release has had no bug reports against the c
> compiler in 5 months.  I will be releasing a more experimental snapshot
> soon, that will be update regularly.

But EGCS IS experimental code, it doesn't have to be buggy code. The people 
from GNU defines EGCS as the version to put experimental code.
 
> >If you want to experiment a little, yes. It generated Pentium code, but
> >sometimes it generates wrong code.
> Same for regular gcc, although the likelihood with pentiumgcc is much
> greater :)
> 
> >The compiler is slower and needs much more memory.
> Yep.  Sometimes an order of magnitude difference.

:-))

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