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From: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@gotplt.org>
To: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com>
Cc: Overseers mailing list <overseers@sourceware.org>,
	"Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@elastic.org>,
	gdb@sourceware.org, Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org>,
	libc-alpha@sourceware.org, binutils@sourceware.org,
	gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: The GNU Toolchain Infrastructure Project
Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2022 10:55:15 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bf3e45f2-96a7-3040-7270-8d64a4db0bd0@gotplt.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221004144114.GB15858@redhat.com>

On 2022-10-04 10:41, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
> I'm afraid I don't understand then what the point of comparing to LLVM
> with respect to competitiveness or freedom was.  AIUI, infrastructure
> is an enabler, not really a competitive differentiator.

I suppose that's a difference in our perception then.  I think of 
infrastructure as an accelerator and not just an enabler, which makes it 
a serious competitive differentiator.

>> Do you think the current proposal is not an upgrade to what we
>> currently have?
> 
> I don't know.  I am not under the impression that infrastructure is
> holding back development on any of these projects.  Further, I suspect
> that if the communities were given a choice to direct the sponsors'
> generous donations toward new development type work, they may well
> prefer that.  Is that possibility on offer?

Not in this proposal AFAICT (I have exactly the same information as you 
do) but IMO it would be great if it happens and the project communities 
accept it.

Sid

  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-04 14:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <d9cb6cf9-89f5-87bb-933b-a03240479e71@redhat.com>
     [not found] ` <a9396df3-5699-46ef-0b33-6c7589274654@redhat.com>
2022-10-02 20:47   ` Mark Wielaard
2022-10-04 13:46     ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-10-04 14:01       ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2022-10-04 14:13         ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-10-04 14:19           ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2022-10-04 14:33             ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-10-04 14:41               ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2022-10-04 14:55                 ` Siddhesh Poyarekar [this message]
2022-10-04 15:07                   ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2022-10-06 21:42             ` Alexandre Oliva
2022-10-04 17:10       ` Christopher Faylor
2022-10-04 17:17         ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-10-04 18:42           ` Christopher Faylor
2022-10-04 19:05           ` Mark Wielaard
2022-10-04 19:10             ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-10-06 20:02               ` Mark Wielaard
2022-10-06 20:12                 ` Christopher Faylor
2022-10-06 21:37                   ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-10-07 13:39                     ` Mark Wielaard
2022-10-06 21:07                 ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-10-06 21:36                   ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2022-10-06 21:44                     ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-10-06 22:57                       ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2022-10-11 13:02                         ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-10-07  8:57                   ` Mark Wielaard
2022-10-11 13:24                     ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-10-11 14:23                       ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2022-10-11 15:58                     ` Alexandre Oliva
2022-10-11 17:14                       ` David Edelsohn
2022-10-11 18:12                         ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2022-10-12  8:00                         ` Mark Wielaard
2022-10-12 13:18                           ` Florian Weimer
2022-10-12 21:23                             ` Mark Wielaard
2022-10-12 15:15                           ` Jonathan Corbet
2022-10-12 10:55                         ` Alexandre Oliva
2022-09-27 20:08 Carlos O'Donell
2022-09-28 22:38 ` Carlos O'Donell
2022-09-29 10:02 ` Nick Clifton
2022-10-02 20:54   ` Mark Wielaard
2022-10-03 19:24   ` Carlos O'Donell
2022-10-17 11:48   ` Luis Machado
2022-10-17 12:08     ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-10-17 12:16       ` Luis Machado
2022-10-18 18:45         ` Siddhesh Poyarekar

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