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Re: Windows Toolchain
- To: Anthony Massa <amassa at logici dot com>
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] Windows Toolchain
- From: Jonathan Larmour <jlarmour at redhat dot com>
- Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 04:01:35 +0100
- CC: "eCos (E-mail)" <ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com>
- References: <281963D01A08D511A5D700A0C9AC979A04EFA5@EXCHANGE>
Anthony Massa wrote:
>
> I check the development tools web page you have for the PowerPC often.
>
> I was curious, how often do you recommend updating to the latest binutils,
> gcc and gdb?
>
> Is there an "easy" way to go about the upgrade?
>
> I am using:
> - binutils VERSION 000509
> - gcc-core version 2.95.2
> - g++ version 2.95.2
> - insight version 5.0
> - cygwin.dll version 1.1.6
>
> Do you recommend upgrading?
Does it work? If so, don't upgrade :-). It's better to recommend old tools
that work rather than new tools that don't. (Cue Lewin to talk about the
old tools that don't ;-)).
Jifl
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