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authorJeff Law <law@gcc.gnu.org>1997-12-05 15:13:17 -0700
committerJeff Law <law@gcc.gnu.org>1997-12-05 15:13:17 -0700
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release branch changes from 11-27 snapshot to egcs-1.0.
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-Noteworthy changes in GCC version 2.8.0:
+Noteworthy changes in GCC for EGCS.
The -specs=file switch allows you to override default specs used in invoking
programs like cc1, as, etc.
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ The following new targets are supported:
Solaris 2.51 running on PowerPC's.
Linux running on PowerPC's.
Embedded target m32r-elf.
+ Embedded target arc-elf.
+ IRIX 6.2 running on MIPS.
New features for the Hitachi H8/300(H).
@@ -26,6 +28,9 @@ New features for SPARC-based systems:
-mcpu=xxx
-mtune=xxx
+ -malign-loops=xxx
+ -malign-jumps=xxx
+ -malign-functions=xxx
-mimpure-text and -mno-impure-text
New features for all rs6000 and PowerPC systems:
@@ -56,6 +61,8 @@ or embedded systems:
-memb
-msim
-mmvme
+ -myellowknife
+ -mads
wchar_t is now of type long, not unsigned short as per ABI.
-p/-pg support
-mcpu=403 now implies -mstrict-align.
@@ -82,6 +89,9 @@ Directory names used for storing the multilib libraries on System V and
embedded PowerPC systems have been shortened to work with commands like tar
that have fixed limits on pathname size.
+The DWARF 2 debugging information format is supported on ELF systems, and
+is the default for -ggdb where available.
+
Noteworthy changes in GCC version 2.7.2:
A few bugs have been fixed (most notably the generation of an