From f2d765451e5dee21174c6ca6d4174866dbe24e00 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeff Law Date: Fri, 5 Dec 1997 15:13:17 -0700 Subject: release branch changes from 11-27 snapshot to egcs-1.0. From-SVN: r16970 --- gcc/NEWS | 12 +++++++++++- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'gcc/NEWS') diff --git a/gcc/NEWS b/gcc/NEWS index 6483738327d..954af260f2c 100644 --- a/gcc/NEWS +++ b/gcc/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -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 -- cgit v1.2.1