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From: Alexandre Oliva <oliva@dcc.unicamp.br>
To: jerry@cs.ucsb.edu (Jerry James)
Cc: egcs@egcs.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: bootstrapping with `cc -n32' on IRIX 6.3 fails compare
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 00:45:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <oraex3701j.fsf@dcc.unicamp.br> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jerry@cs.ucsb.edu's message of "24 Mar 1999 00:36:31 -0800"

On Mar 24, 1999, jerry@cs.ucsb.edu (Jerry James) wrote:

> Alexandre Oliva <oliva@dcc.unicamp.br>, on 24 Mar 1999 at 05:27:06 -0300
> (how's that for overkill?) you wrote:
>> Thanks.  I get:
>> 
>> oliva@duerer% versions | grep c_dev
>> I  c_dev                11/12/97  C, 7.0
>> 
>> Pretty old, huh? :-(

> Wow, you have one of the original version 7 compilers!

I'm a tough guy, ain't I? :-D

> That's a pretty buggy compiler you've got there, I'm afraid.

Then it's amazing that egcs can bootstrap with it, in spite of needing
4 stages!

> You'd be better off with the version 6.2 compiler.

No way.  We don't have it.  In fact, I believe we've got this old
compiler because people forgot to buy it and someone found us
miserable enough to give us a license for it :-)

Moreover, no one really uses cc here; the only use I have for it is to 
test egcs :-)

-- 
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{oliva,Alexandre.Oliva}@dcc.unicamp.br  aoliva@{acm.org,computer.org}
oliva@{gnu.org,kaffe.org,egcs.cygnus.com,samba.org}
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From: Alexandre Oliva <oliva@dcc.unicamp.br>
To: jerry@cs.ucsb.edu (Jerry James)
Cc: egcs@egcs.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: bootstrapping with `cc -n32' on IRIX 6.3 fails compare
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 23:46:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <oraex3701j.fsf@dcc.unicamp.br> (raw)
Message-ID: <19990331234600.UyCI17htjnBBGAcwFLjy3RQHwRqGMZu4bcfJ2DmiwPk@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tprsoavuvw0.fsf@cs.ucsb.edu>

On Mar 24, 1999, jerry@cs.ucsb.edu (Jerry James) wrote:

> Alexandre Oliva <oliva@dcc.unicamp.br>, on 24 Mar 1999 at 05:27:06 -0300
> (how's that for overkill?) you wrote:
>> Thanks.  I get:
>> 
>> oliva@duerer% versions | grep c_dev
>> I  c_dev                11/12/97  C, 7.0
>> 
>> Pretty old, huh? :-(

> Wow, you have one of the original version 7 compilers!

I'm a tough guy, ain't I? :-D

> That's a pretty buggy compiler you've got there, I'm afraid.

Then it's amazing that egcs can bootstrap with it, in spite of needing
4 stages!

> You'd be better off with the version 6.2 compiler.

No way.  We don't have it.  In fact, I believe we've got this old
compiler because people forgot to buy it and someone found us
miserable enough to give us a license for it :-)

Moreover, no one really uses cc here; the only use I have for it is to 
test egcs :-)

-- 
Alexandre Oliva http://www.dcc.unicamp.br/~oliva IC-Unicamp, Brasil
{oliva,Alexandre.Oliva}@dcc.unicamp.br  aoliva@{acm.org,computer.org}
oliva@{gnu.org,kaffe.org,egcs.cygnus.com,samba.org}
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  parent reply	other threads:[~1999-03-24  0:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-03-23  9:35 Kaveh R. Ghazi
1999-03-24  0:04 ` Alexandre Oliva
     [not found]   ` <tprvhfruwva.fsf@cs.ucsb.edu>
1999-03-24  0:32     ` Alexandre Oliva
     [not found]       ` <tprsoavuvw0.fsf@cs.ucsb.edu>
1999-03-24  0:45         ` Alexandre Oliva [this message]
1999-03-31 23:46           ` Alexandre Oliva
1999-03-31 23:46       ` Alexandre Oliva
1999-03-31 23:46   ` Alexandre Oliva
     [not found] ` <oriubr70o5.fsf.cygnus.egcs@dcc.unicamp.br>
1999-03-24 12:41   ` Jim Wilson
1999-03-31 23:46     ` Jim Wilson
1999-03-31 23:46 ` Kaveh R. Ghazi
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1999-03-24  6:16 N8TM
1999-03-31 23:46 ` N8TM
1999-03-24  5:13 Kaveh R. Ghazi
1999-03-24  5:20 ` Alexandre Oliva
1999-03-31 23:46   ` Alexandre Oliva
1999-03-31 23:46 ` Kaveh R. Ghazi
1999-03-24  5:10 Kaveh R. Ghazi
1999-03-31 23:46 ` Kaveh R. Ghazi
1999-03-21 10:01 Alexandre Oliva
1999-03-31 23:46 ` Alexandre Oliva

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