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From: metz@iam.unibe.ch (Igor Metz)
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Subject: Re: Gcc-386 under MSDOS? 8-)
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Date: 28 Jun 90 07:15:25 GMT
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In article <PCG.90Jun27174632@odin.cs.aber.ac.uk> pcg@cs.aber.ac.uk (Piercarlo Grandi) writes:
>
>In article <641@venice.SEDD.TRW.COM> ries@venice.SEDD.TRW.COM (Marc Ries) writes:
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>   I know there is a 386/UNIX version from wfs@sally.utexas.edu, but:
>   Has anyone ever ported GNU's gcc-386 compiler to run under MSDOS?
>
>This is *impossible*, or at least very difficult.

If I remember well, somebody from Japan announced that they have ported GNU
stuff to MS-DOS (using some extended memory manager). The person said, that
she/he will send the code/binaries to rms. Any news about that?


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