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From: Richard Miller <9fans@hamnavoe.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 09:53:29 +0000
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Subject: Re: [9fans] gcc not an option for Plan9
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> With gcc 4.8.0, the implementation of gcc is now in C++... And to
> compile a compiler, one needs a C++ compiler...

This is not an insurmountable obstacle.  In fact it's the normal
situation when retargeting any self-compiled compiler for a new
instruction set.