From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 19924 invoked by alias); 5 Sep 2010 18:23:51 -0000 Received: (qmail 19916 invoked by uid 22791); 5 Sep 2010 18:23:50 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail-ww0-f46.google.com (HELO mail-ww0-f46.google.com) (74.125.82.46) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:23:46 +0000 Received: by wwc33 with SMTP id 33so4399593wwc.15 for ; Sun, 05 Sep 2010 11:23:44 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.131.161 with SMTP id m33mr2959409wei.13.1283711023931; Sun, 05 Sep 2010 11:23:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.216.164.65 with HTTP; Sun, 5 Sep 2010 11:23:43 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4C83DB83.9080404@codesourcery.com> References: <4C7D26EA.6020807@codesourcery.com> <4C83DB83.9080404@codesourcery.com> Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:23:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: End of GCC 4.6 Stage 1: October 27, 2010 From: NightStrike To: Mark Mitchell Cc: GCC , "Joseph S. Myers" , Richard Guenther , Jakub Jelinek Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-owner@gcc.gnu.org X-SW-Source: 2010-09/txt/msg00041.txt.bz2 On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 2:03 PM, Mark Mitchell wrote: > On 9/4/2010 9:23 PM, NightStrike wrote: > >> We would like x86_64-w64-mingw32 to become a secondary target for 4.6. > > Who is "we" in this context? Sorry, that would be Kai Tietz, myself, and the entire mingw-w64.sf.net pro= ject. >> What has to be checked off for that to happen? > > It's not so much a matter of "checking off". =A0It's a combination of the > SC's perception of the importance of the target and the technical stats > of the port. =A0I can raise the issue with the SC, if you like, but, > personally, I'm not sure that 64-bit Windows is significant enough as a > target platform for GCC to merit that status. Ouch. What criteria do you use for that analysis? I will endeavor to prove our importance :) Note that 32-bit windows is already a secondary platform.