From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Craig Burley To: alex.buell@tahallah.demon.co.uk Cc: egcs@cygnus.com Subject: Re: If `g77 -v' is "fixed"... Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1998 17:47:00 -0000 Message-id: <199806270046.UAA14026@melange.gnu.org> References: X-SW-Source: 1998-06/msg00975.html >On Fri, 26 Jun 1998, Craig Burley wrote: > >> >I just noticed that g77 -v reports itself as 'gcc'. Shouldn't it be g77? >> >> It reports as `g77' on my screen, though the containing gcc driver >> code than reports itself as `gcc'. (This is unrelated to whether >> HJ Lu's patch to inhibit traditional operation of `g77 -v' is >> installed, BTW.) > >g77 -v >Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-pc-linux-gnu/egcs-2.90.29/specs >gcc version egcs-2.90.29 980515 (egcs-1.0.3 release) > >This is what I get! Oh, I didn't realize you were using egcs 1.0.3. `g77 -v' acts more like g77 0.5.2[0123] etc. in egcs now, which should be how it works when 1.1 is released. The other drivers (g++ etc.) might or might not be changed to be more like g77. tq vm, (burley)