From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Andi Kleen <kdp0101@hpmail.lrz-muenchen.de>
To: egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: prototyping
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 1997 09:11:59 -0000
Message-ID: <199708180820.KAA19291@radagast.iuk.tu-harburg.de>
In-reply-to: Sun, 17 Aug 1997 10:52:11 -0700
X-SW-Source: 1997-08/0079.html
Message-ID: <19970818091159.PASOb6MuBDvTed5YoH9i_y6lguOZL1YBmNe73OgTBAY@z>

Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com> writes:

> > One of the things we should be doing -- switching to cpplib across
> > the board instead of for just the fixing of header files.
> > 
> > Per, are there any technical reasons why we can't start this soon?
> 
> There is no particular reason why we cannot switch from cpp compiled
> from cccp.c to one compiled from cpplib.c+cpplib.c.  Just change
> CCCP=ccccp to CCCP=cppmain in the Makefile.  However, there are
> years of changes to cccp made after cpplib was forked off that have
> not been merged into cpplib.  It would great if we could have a volunteer
> go through the RCS files for cccp.c and cexp.y, evaluate the changes,
> and integrate them into cpplib.c and cppexp.c.  In the case of changes
> where it is non-obvious how to make them in cpplib, I'd be happy to
> advice or even write the changes.  What I do not have time for is
> the tedious task of sifting through the changes, making the easy
> patches, and flagging the difficult ones.

I would be happy to do at least some of this work of sifting through
the RCS files. Are they available somewhere?


-Andi