From: ams AT ludd DOT luth DOT se (Martin Str|mberg) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: What is gxx? Date: 8 Jul 1999 22:17:31 GMT Organization: University of Lulea, Sweden Lines: 23 Message-ID: <7m381r$pep$1@news.luth.se> References: <7m33up$rom$1 AT reader1 DOT wxs DOT nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: queeg.ludd.luth.se X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0] To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Bas Hamstra (bas DOT hamstra AT wxs DOT nl) wrote: : What is the difference between gcc and gxx? gcc is the C compiler and gxx is the C++ compiler. One significant difference is that gxx will automagically link in the C++ runtime library (libstdcxx.a) This is actually described in FAQ 8.7. . : What are for a dos/win user the advantages and disadvantages between: [Klippa, klapp, kluppit diffent gcc versions.] Don't know. : Hope I do not overdo this questioning. : : Last one: can I do threads in gcc? Yes, I think so. Look in the v2tk directory. Black Sabbath, Mob Rules, MartinS