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From: Richard Henderson <rth@cygnus.com>
To: Francois-Rene Rideau <rideau@clipper.ens.fr>
Cc: Richard Henderson <rth@cygnus.com>, egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: an experiment with garbage collection
Date: Sat, 09 May 1998 11:03:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19980509105126.40538@dot.cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199805091742.TAA00486@drakkar.ens.fr>

On Sat, May 09, 1998 at 07:42:13PM +0200, Francois-Rene Rideau wrote:
> Why not use the Boehm-Weiser conservative collector?
> It might work as a drop-in (on supported platforms),
> and provide state-of-the-art conservative GC to GCC...

I fully intend to provide a module that uses Boehm's collector.
However, that collector does not work on every host GCC runs on,
and anything less is unacceptable as a general solution.


r~

  reply	other threads:[~1998-05-09 11:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-05-09  3:34 Richard Henderson
1998-05-09 15:57 ` Francois-Rene Rideau
1998-05-09 11:03   ` Richard Henderson [this message]
1998-05-09 15:57 ` Joern Rennecke
1998-05-09 21:03   ` Richard Henderson
1998-05-09 22:13   ` Jeffrey A Law
1998-05-09 16:35 ` John Carr
1998-05-09 16:35   ` Richard Henderson
1998-05-09 21:03   ` David S. Miller
1998-05-10 18:07 Michael Meissner
1998-05-11 15:07 Mike Stump

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