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Re: Why some PC C compilers are useless - just like G++ FLAME ALERT!

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From: DJ Delorie
Date: Wed, 13 May 1992 21:42

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In article <1992May12.070614.1764@shawn.uucp>, root@shawn.uucp (Mark Jeghers -- UNIX/X/Motif Contractor) writes:
> FLAME ON
> 
> On the other hand, Borland's C++ compiler works out of the box, while
> f*cking GCC2.1's g++ is like pulling teeth to ever get working (assuming
> you actually DO get it working, and assuming you can *guess* what to
> do to get libg++ 2.0 to even link a sample program).
> 
> FLAME OFF

Did it ever occur to you that he might have been using the DOS version
of gcc, which DOES run right out of the `box'?  It certainly would
explain how he ran BC++ and gcc on the SAME machine!

DJ
dj@ctron.com
Life is a banana.

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