What is the difference between GCC and CC?


 
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Old 04-07-2011
Bug What is the difference between GCC and CC?

Can anyone briefly tell me the difference between CC and GCC? Thanks!
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Old 04-07-2011
CC is the traditional UNIX C compiler, while GCC is GNU's compiler set incuding C compiler. On Linux the command cc may be a link to gcc.
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