Mc [Was: Re: Where is p2c called?]

[john o goyo]

Greetings, Gaius.

On 2021-06-29 10:30, john o goyo wrote (in part):
> On 2021-06-28 07:24, Gaius Mulley wrote (in part):
>
> > The file gcc/[g]m2/Make-lang.in contains the rules to build gm2.  In 
> > the rules to build gm2-libs-boot/%.o  or gm2-compiler-boot/%.o
> > you'll find either the p2c commands or the mc commands depending upon 
> > the release of gm2.
>
> Ah -- looking at gcc/m2/Make-lang.in, I saw that "gmake mc-help" in 
> the gcc Makefile gave me the targets and "gmake -n mc-continue" gave 
> me the dependencies needed.

Based on the above, I wrote a simple Makefile to compile mc and will now 
try using it.  (I am going down this route because gcc will not be 
supported on the M1 until at least version 12.0.)

Why are the generated C files prepended by 'G'?

Sincerely,
john