From: sparhawk AT eunet DOT at (Gerhard Gruber)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Differences between gcc ver-2.80 and ver-2.81
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 22:24:24 GMT
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From: Gruber Gerhard
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Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 13:40:36 -0700:

>The major difference that I know of is that in 2.8.1, exceptions work
>out-of-the-box.  2.8.0 required a special command line switch.  The very
>latest release of 2.8.1 includes some fixes that prevent GCC from
>hanging under certain mis-installation conditions.  Those are

What do you mean "out of the box"? I just checked this and I still have to use
-fhandle-exceptions to compile my code. Or do you mean that there were other
switches as well in 2.8.0?

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