Fred R. McDavid wrote:

> Could someone shed some light on what cc1plus might be?

cc1plus is the actual C++ compiler. It usually lives in
/usr/lib/gcc-lib/<platform>/<version>. Similarly, cc1 and cc1obj are
the C and Objective-C compilers.

gcc and g++ are just the front ends; they call cc1, cc1plus, cc1obj,
cpp, gas, ld, ... to do the actual work.

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Glynn Clements <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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