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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!sdd.hp.com!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!jato!burns!spc9!hand From: hand@spc9.jpl.nasa.gov (Kolin Hand) Subject: GNUCC 2.3.1 Available Message-ID: <1992Nov3.100108.27631@burns.jpl.nasa.gov> Sender: news@burns.jpl.nasa.gov (Usenet News Account) Nntp-Posting-Host: spc9.jpl.nasa.gov Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA Date: Tue, 3 Nov 1992 10:01:08 GMT Lines: 61 Greetings all. I did not see this posted to this group yet so I will... >You can now get GCC 2.3.1 from pub/gnu/gcc-2.3.1.tar.Z >on prep.ai.mit.edu by anonymous ftp. Compressed diffs >from version 2.2.2 in gcc-2.2.2-2.3.1.diff.Z are almost 2 meg. > >The main new feature of version 2.3 is that it comes with a run-time >library for Objective C. > >In 2.3, the built-in functions are much less insistent. You do not >get an error for using their names for other purposes except when the >usage is contrary to the ANSI C standard. > >This version supports two additional machines: the Alpha and the >Elxsi. There is also some support for cross-compiling GCC itself. >There is better support for Linux, 386BSD, SCO, NeXT, and the GNU C >library. > >You can order a copy of GCC 2.3.1 on tape from the Free Software >Foundation; ask for the "experimental tape". Please order a tape if >you can, since tape orders are the FSF's main source of funds to pay >programmers and tech writers. For ordering info, send mail to >gnu@prep.ai.mit.edu or contact the FSF: > >Free Software Foundation >675 Mass Ave >Cambridge, MA 02139 >1-617-876-3296 > > > [ Soon to be at these ftp sites as well. Please try them > before prep.ai.mit.edu! thanx -gnu@prep.ai.mit.edu > > Japan: ftp.cs.titech.ac.jp, utsun.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp:ftpsync/prep > Australia: archie.au:gnu > Europe: src.doc.ic.ac.uk:gnu, ftp.informatik.tu-muenchen.de, > ftp.informatik.rwth-aachen.de:pub/gnu, > nic.funet.fi:pub/gnu, ugle.unit.no, isy.liu.se, > ftp.stacken.kth.se, sunic.sunet.se, ftp.win.tue.nl, > ftp.diku.dk, ftp.eunet.ch, archive.eu.net > United States: wuarchive.wustl.edu ftp.cs.widener.edu, > uxc.cso.uiuc.edu, col.hp.com, gatekeeper.dec.com:pub/GNU, > ftp.uu.net:packages/gnu > > For information on how to order GNU software on tape, check > the file etc/DISTRIB in the GNU Emacs distribution, or e-mail > a request to: gnu@prep.ai.mit.edu > ] > Anyone try it yet? I think I'll give it a try... Kolin +===========================================================================+ + "Guilt Trip: The nuclear weapon of relationships." -- K. Hand + +---------------------------------------------------------------------------+ + Kolin E. Hand hand@spc7.jpl.nasa.gov +