Mark Mitchell announced the availability of GCC 4.2 saying, "GCC 4.2.0 is a major release, containing new functionality not available in GCC 4.1.x or previous GCC releases." He then linked the GCC 4.2 Release Series Changes, New Features, and Fixes document for more details as to what is new in this release.

GCC is the GNU Compiler Collection which includes C, C++, Objective-C, Fortran, Java, and Ada compilers. Download GCC 4.2.0 from your nearest gcc.gnu.org mirror.

From: Mark Mitchell [email blocked]
To:  gcc-announce
Subject: GCC 4.2.0 Released
Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 17:29:42 -0700


GCC 4.2.0 has been released.

GCC 4.2.0 is a major release, containing new functionality not
available in GCC 4.1.x or previous GCC releases.

See:

  http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.2/changes.html

for more information about changes in GCC 4.2.0.

This release is available from the FTP servers listed here:

  http://www.gnu.org/order/ftp.html

If you encounter difficulties using GCC 4.2, please do not contact me
directly.  Instead, please visit http://gcc.gnu.org for information
about getting help.

As always, a vast number of people contributed to this GCC releases --
far too many to thank individually!

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Mark Mitchell
CodeSourcery
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