Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 15th Oct 2007 21:06 UTC, submitted by Valour
"A few weeks ago, the OpenBSD Project announced that the Portable C Compiler had been added to the OpenBSD source tree. There has already been some explanation of why the traditional GNU Compiler Collection is troublesome and why a new compiler is needed, but there are still some details left uncovered. In this interview, Theo de Raadt and Otto Moerbeek of the OpenBSD Project offer more information about PCC and GCC and where they are headed within the project."
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2006-03-12
If the GCC was more community oriented, it wouldn't be dropping hardware support that the community wants, but older platforms are being dropped - why do you think OpenBSD has to use multiple GCCs?