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Re: Host-only port for Mac OS X?
- To: Stan Shebs <shebs at apple dot com>
- Subject: Re: Host-only port for Mac OS X?
- From: mgd at swarm dot org (Marcus G. Daniels)
- Date: 06 Nov 2000 18:55:33 -0800
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- References: <3A075C1D.999BA222@apple.com>
>>>>> "SS" == Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com> writes:
SS> I had been hoping to have the full native port submitted by now,
SS> but it's pretty complicated weirdness and currently chokes in
SS> stage 2 of bootstrapping. So as an interim thing, I was
SS> considering contributing just the hosting bits. I know we don't
SS> favor including half-ports, but this would be a good way to
SS> increase interest in using mainstream GCC on OS X instead of
SS> Apple's version, and also gets me out of sending patch kits to
SS> everybody. :-)
SS> If people think this is a reasonable idea, I'll send in the
SS> appropriate patches.
I do hope things get underway. I have no interest in the public beta
since apparently I can't actually port anything to it without a lot of
annoying running-around collecting the bits and pieces of the toolchain.