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Re: LLVM as a gcc plugin?

From: Steven Bosscher <stevenb dot gcc at gmail dot com>
To: Rafael Espindola <espindola at google dot com>
Cc: Chris Lattner <clattner at apple dot com>, Uros Bizjak <ubizjak at gmail dot com>, GCC Development <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 12:20:58 +0200
Subject: Re: LLVM as a gcc plugin?
References: <5787cf470906032330r5887976r7ab34c5912c0052@mail.gmail.com> <62149AC6-E31E-4095-98E8-FAD5416DED4A@apple.com> <38a0d8450906040314j143c6537y69a0547b3ee542de@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Rafael Espindola <espindola@google.com> wrote:
>> I'd love to see this, but I can't contribute to it directly. ?I think the
>> plugin interfaces would need small extensions, but there are no specific
>> technical issues preventing it from happening. ?LLVM has certainly
>> progressed a lot since that (really old) email went out :)
>
> I can help a bit.

Excuse me if this is a stupid question, but eh -- why would you want
to make an LLVM plugin?  Aren't LLVM and GCC doing just fine as
competing compilers?

Ciao!
Steven

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