GCC & GNU Toolchain Set for 2025 with New Languages and Enhanced Optimizations
Originally Published 13 days ago — by Phoronix
The article highlights a successful year for the GCC compiler and GNU ecosystem in 2025, featuring new language front-ends like ALGOL 68 and COBOL, ongoing improvements in Rust support, performance optimizations, support for AMD Zen 6, and various releases including Bash 5.3, Emacs 30.1, and Coreutils 9.8, along with discussions on deprecating the GNU Gold linker and expanding CPU architecture support.