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author | David E. O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-08-05 16:06:07 +0000 |
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committer | David E. O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-08-05 16:06:07 +0000 |
commit | 4d4d7bde851d7512fc4a382c73f7a1764511a8f1 (patch) | |
tree | de1c1d449eb81a2209df468573e633b033aad7ae /lang/gcc295/pkg-descr | |
parent | 9759856baff1561d5dd8c21acab9118432a24f8c (diff) |
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diff --git a/lang/gcc295/pkg-descr b/lang/gcc295/pkg-descr index 0429360a5404..b99caf889035 100644 --- a/lang/gcc295/pkg-descr +++ b/lang/gcc295/pkg-descr @@ -1,17 +1,10 @@ -Egcs (pronounced "eggs") is an enhanced version of the GNU compiler -suite, including gcc, g++, and g77. Egcs is based on a recent -snapshot of the gcc-2.8 development sources; it contains nearly -all of the new features found in gcc-2.8. Egcs also contains many -improvements and features not found in gcc-2.7 and even the soon to be -released gcc-2.8 compilers. C++ support, and in particular template -support, is vastly improved over gcc-2.7. +This is GNU's latest offering of GCC (the GNU Compiler Collection). +Version 2.95 contains many improvements and features not found in the +gcc-2.7.2 and gcc-2.8.1 compliers. C++ support, is vastly improved, in +particular template support is worlds above that that of gcc-2.7.2. -For more details, see <http://www.cygnus.com/egcs/>. +For more details, see <http://gcc.gnu.org/>. -Beware: This port installs new versions of "gcc", "g++", "c++" and -so forth into the "${PREFIX}/bin" directory. Mind your PATHs if you -don't want to use this compiler by default. +- David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org> -- John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> - -WWW: http://egcs.cygnus.com +WWW: http://gcc.gnu.org |