re: CVS commit: gnusrc/gnu/usr.bin/gcc

[Todd Vierling <tv%wasabisystems.com@localhost>]

On Thu, 19 Jul 2001, matthew green wrote:

:    Module Name:       gnusrc
:    Committed By:      tv
:    Date:              Wed Jul 18 14:01:14 UTC 2001
:
:    Added Files:
:       gnusrc/gnu/usr.bin/gcc/cpp: Makefile
:       gnusrc/gnu/usr.bin/gcc/cpp0: Makefile
:
:    Log Message:
:    Add frontend /usr/bin/cpp (now a real binary) and /usr/libexec/cpp0
:    (formerly /usr/libexec/cpp).
:
:
: could you explain the purpose of this?

/usr/bin/cpp is a program actually created by gcc 2.95 now, as a
/usr/bin/gcc style frontend.  cpp0 is the actual name of the "internal"
cpp, referred to by that name in gcc.c.

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