From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Aldy Hernandez To: Andi Kleen Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org Subject: Re: Target-specific Front-Ends? (Was: front end changes for altivec) Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 16:58:00 -0000 Message-ID: <1006909278.5178.53.camel@litecycle.cc.andrews.edu> References: X-SW-Source: 2001-11/msg01433.html Message-ID: <20011127165800.S2uyJ9hkUUpnlqTBFsj1wMDY3y7xIIwXm5MXCfYM864@z> On Tue, 2001-11-27 at 17:36, Andi Kleen wrote: > Aldy Hernandez writes: > > > > It would be really nice if you guys contributed your internal changes > > on a more regular basis. Stan tells me there lots of Darwin > > optimizations in the backend that you guys haven't contributed. It's > > just easier to get a better overall picture if we're all looking at > > the same code base. > > Perhaps that's because all their patches get shot down in sometimes > unfair endless unproductive discussions ? (just remembering the "\p..." thread > some time ago) hey, i have to go through that too, but it's what a) improves gcc b) gets the patches in eventually. sure i have to put in extra work to get patches in, but at least they make it in and they don't become a maintenance nightmare-- having 2 separate trees and all. > > -Andi -- Aldy Hernandez E-mail: aldyh@redhat.com Professional Gypsy Red Hat, Inc.