Re: diff between emx/gcc and plain gcc

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From: Steve Luzynski
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 22:38

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In article <1993Jan27.101549.24386@sol.ctr.columbia.edu> gtd543a@sol.crt.columbia.edu (death) writes:
>From: gtd543a@sol.crt.columbia.edu (death)
>Subject: Re: diff between emx/gcc and plain gcc
>Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 10:15:49 GMT
>Gregory P. Smith (smithgr@rintintin.Colorado.EDU) wrote:
>: The subject says it all.  What are the differenced between gcc and emx/gcc
>: ports for OS/2.  What do each of them have that the other doesn't etc..  Which
>: produces better code?
>
>emx is gcc and more...
>
>emx includes a bunch of OS/2 specific things you might want, such as
>a text window manager, PM support, etc.  gcc is just gcc.

emx also has a debugger and faster floating point support. The executable 
files are also smaller if you use emx.dll.

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