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Re: GCC and boehm-gc
NightStrike wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 2:02 PM, Andrew Haley<aph@redhat.com> wrote:
>> NightStrike wrote:
>>> Given the recent issues with libffi being so drastically out of synch
>>> with upstream, I was curious about boehm-gc and how that is handled.
>>> In getting gcj to work on Win64, the next step is boehm-gc now that
>>> libffi works just fine. However, the garbage collector is in terrible
>>> shape and will need a bit of work. Do we send those fixes here to
>>> GCC, or to some other project? Who handles it? How is the synching
>>> done compared to other external projects?
>> When people post patches I always send ask them to send to the
>> gc@napali.hpl.hp.com list.
>
> Does that mean that you work on this, too? Can you handle getting
> everything in the gcc trunk to a point at which we can start working?
You'd be much better advised to make your changes upstream first.
Andrew.