[1410] in Release_7.7_team
Re: Cygnus GCC
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Fri Jul 31 12:14:53 1998
To: tb@MIT.EDU (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)
Cc: release-team@MIT.EDU, alexp@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 31 Jul 1998 10:47:13 EDT."
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Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1998 12:14:40 EDT
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
> When the GNU locker is installed with the newly built GCC, we need
> to make the Cygnus GCC go away. At the very least, the attach and
> run version needs to vanish. I don't know the right way to make
> that happen.
There's no attach and run version of gcc. It's true, though, that the
cygnus locker gcc will continue to cause a support burden as long as
it sits there and fails to work. We should probably put scripts in
there which explain the switch and say that one should:
add -r cygnus
add gnu
and try again.