New RISC compilers????

[Frank Wortner]

In article <1991Mar13.194516.12093 at colorado.edu>,
grunwald at foobar.colorado.edu (Dirk Grunwald) writes:
>
> does the new compiler compile directly to .o files, or does it go to
> an assembler pass?
> 

The C compiler uses the MIPSCO backend, so there is no change there. 
The main change
is the ANSI C frontend.

The Fortran compiler uses a new backend which generates ".o" files
directly.  There
is no assembly step.

						Frank