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On 10/4/21 9:30 PM, Dan Kegel wrote:
> And then if you're interested in bootstrapping from zero, I think there a=
re
> a few tiny c compilers written in Forth!


There's also GNU Mes [1] and the bootstrappable [2] stuff for that. They
maintain a version of GCC 4.7 for that purpose.

1. https://www.gnu.org/software/mes/

2. https://bootstrappable.org/projects.html


> e.g. maybe
> https://groups.google.com/g/comp.lang.forth/c/lBYFfVJ1qhc
> - Dan
>
> Vladimir Makarov via Gcc-help <gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org> schrieb am Mo., 4.
> Okt. 2021, 12:03:
>
>> On 2021-10-04 12:59 a.m., J Decker via Gcc-help wrote:
>>> https://github.com/open-watcom/open-watcom-v2/tree/master/bld/cc/c as a=
n
>>> alternative there is also openwatcom.
>>> or I guess https://github.com/drh/lcc although I've not used this;
>> seemed
>>> almost like a compiler lacking a linker...
>>>
>> The following link contains comparison of 9 C compilers on generated
>> code performance, compiler speed, and compiler size:
>>
>>
>> https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2021/04/27/the-mir-c-interpreter-and-=
just-in-time-jit-compiler#how_the_mir_c_compiler_compares_with_other_c_comp=
ilers
>>
>>
>>