From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com>
To: egcs@cygnus.com
Cc: khan@xraylith.wisc.edu
Subject: Re: egcs & gcc 2.8 
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 16:43:00 -0000
Message-id: <11348.881800057@hurl.cygnus.com>
References: <199712101809.KAA02446@telaviv.tmai.com>
X-SW-Source: 1997-12/msg00627.html

  In message < 199712101809.KAA02446@telaviv.tmai.com >you write:
  >  http://www.cygnus.com/egcs/egcs-1.0.html:
  > 
  >    egcs-1.0 also contains many improvements and features not found in
  >    gcc-2.7 and even the soon to be released gcc-2.8 compilers.
  > 
  > Could someone please educate me about the relations between 
  > egcs and gcc 2.8?
It's pretty simple.

egcs-1.0 is based on an early August snapshot of the gcc-2.8 development
sources with many of our own enhancements & bugfixes.

The current snapshots are based on the soon to be release gcc-2.8 (again
with our enhancements and bugfixes).

jeff