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From: steve@robobar.co.uk (Steve Bleazard)
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Subject: [gnu.g++.help] Re: How do I compile g++ on a 286 and UNIX?
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Date: 10 Dec 90 02:28:29 GMT
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Archive-name: gnu/gcc/xenix/1990-12-09
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Original-posting-by: steve@robobar.co.uk (Steve Bleazard)
Original-subject: Re: How do I compile g++ on a 286 and UNIX?
Reposted-by: emv@ox.com (Edward Vielmetti)

tiemann@cygnus.com writes:
> 
> You gave up on the wrong task.  You should give up on the 286.  G++
> runs under dozens of standard UNIXs.  It doesn't run under XENIX as
> far as I know.

g++ works fine on Xenix 386, as does gas, gcc and gdb.  I am not aware
of versions that will run on Xenix 286.  I believe there is an MSDOS
version of GCC but I haven't seen it.

A binary distribution of gas, gcc, gdb, g++ and libg++ can be found
at the following ftp site:

        unix.secs.oakland.edu   (35.146.180.2) /pub/xenix/gcc

Steve
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