"The GNU Compiler Collection version 4.4.3 has been released..."
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"Hi Guys, The big news this month is that GDB v7.0 is about to be released. The gdb/NEWS file lists a whole host of new features since the 6.8 release, including: ..."
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A new GCC runtime library license snag?
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The saga of the GCC runtime library has been covered here a couple of times in the past. The library's license is a legal hack which tries to accomplish a set of seemingly conflicting goals.
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GCC 4.4 improves open source compiler with Graphite
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From the 'who doesn't use GCC?' files:
One of the most popular open source programs (technically Free Software) in the world got a major boost this week. GCC 4.4 adds in lots of new features the biggest of which is the Graphite Framework.
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GNU Toolchain Update, April 2009
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"Well this has been a very active month. The wording for the exception to the GPLv3 was finally settled with the FSF and so almost all of the remaining GPLv2 files in the GCC source tree have now been updated. This has also meant that the gcc 4.4 branch now generated a full release..."
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GCC 4.4.0 Released
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"The GNU Compiler Collection version 4.4.0 has been released. GCC 4.4.0 is a major release, containing substantial new functionality
not available in GCC 4.3.x or previous GCC releases..."
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GNU Compiler Collection 4.4 RC1 available
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"The GCC development team have announced the availability of a first release candidate for version 4.4 of their GNU Compiler Collection..."
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Intel wants to co-develop the GCC
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Three Intel employees are to contribute to the development of the GNU Compiler Collection. It wouldn't be the first open source project to be supported by the giants.
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GCC branches for the 4.4.0 release
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At long last, I have created the GCC 4.4 release branch. We are now in Stage 1 on the mainline. Please go ahead and begin checking in approved patches. Please try to coordinate so that we do not have multiple overlapping radical changes. Please announce your intent to commit a major in advance of doing so, and avoid committing two major changes within a day of each other.
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[FSF] Free Software Supporter -- Issue 11, December/January 2009
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* LibrePlanet Conference 2009!
* FSF files suit against Cisco for GPL violations
* BadVista: We hardly knew ye
* GCC libraries get updated license exception
* An open response to Chris Frey regarding GFDL 1.3
* Updating the Free Software Definition
* More background about the Cisco case
* The bootable membership cards are (finally) here!
* 3D graphics are 100% free software
GCC 4.3.3 Released
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"The GNU Compiler Collection version 4.3.3 has been released. GCC 4.3.3 is a bug-fix release containing fixes for regressions and serious bugs in GCC 4.3.2. This release is available from the FTP servers listed at: ..."
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Plug-in architecture on the way for the GCC
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"When Richard Stallman began writing Bison in 1983, he was only trying to build the bits of an operating system he would need to write an operating system. But that recursive goal was no stranger than the recursive name he would create for the software he would eventually create: GNU is Not Unix (GNU).
Read more »GCC Libraries Get Updated License Exception
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"A new license exception will allow the entire GCC codebase to be upgraded to GPLv3, and enable the development of a plugin framework for GCC..."
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Why “open source” misses the point of Free Software
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"25 years after Stallman first set the GNU project in motion, what have these ideals achieved, and what can we do to ensure the future of free software? Linux Format spoke to him to find out..."
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Emacs as a debugger
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"Emacs is a beast of many, many faces. No one can really understand the whole thing. There are so many packages, so many functions, so many details… but this post is simple, really: it’s about using Emacs as a debugger for your C/C++ programs..."
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