[geeks] C compiler won't create executables ..WTF?

Eric Dittman dittman at dittman.net
Thu May 23 21:43:12 CDT 2002


> > First Sun needs to distribute their C compiler for free.  I
> 
> never gonna happen, so i'm going to not wait. ;)

If Sun was serious about supporting hobbyists they'd have
their compiler free or inexpensive.  Since they've changed
the license for free Solaris to single CPU systems I don't
think they are too serious about hobbyists.

> > had a hell of a time getting stuff to compile right with their
> > gcc port.
> 
> really?  i've never had any trouble (other than the normal gcc trouble)

I gave up and installed the demo version of Forte C.
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