From: Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at>
To: Robert Lipe <robertlipe@usa.net>
Cc: "Kaveh R. Ghazi" <ghazi@caip.rutgers.edu>, <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: sun/os as release candidate was: Removal of V2 code
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 17:59:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.30.0011210255280.89188-100000@deneb.dbai.tuwien.ac.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20001120114731.F9451@rjlhome.sco.com>
On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, Robert Lipe wrote:
> Someone that cares about K&R could step up to the plate to add a cron
> job to do a nightly (or whatever) build on such a system.
Exactly. And if there's none left who cares about K&R, well, than at some
point in the future we should decide that this requirement will go away.
> Does anyone other than HP even still provide a K&R-only compiler? If
> so, since there are binary kits of GCC available for that target, has
> the time come for us to relax the K&R restriction for bootstrapping GCC
> completely?
Personally, I wouldn't mind very much... (But we shouldn't do this
lightly and really check that no platforms in use break.)
Gerald
--
Gerald "Jerry" pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at http://www.dbai.tuwien.ac.at/~pfeifer/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-11-20 17:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-11-20 8:55 Kaveh R. Ghazi
2000-11-20 9:46 ` sun/os as release candidate was: " Robert Lipe
2000-11-20 17:59 ` Gerald Pfeifer [this message]
2000-11-20 9:47 ` law
2000-11-20 12:53 sun/os as release candidate was: " Kaveh R. Ghazi
2000-11-20 13:41 ` Zack Weinberg
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