Neil Booth for various work on cpplib.
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-Per Bothner for various improvements to our infrastructure for
-supporting new languages. Chill and Java.
+Per Bothner for his direction via the steering committee and various
+improvements to our infrastructure for supporting new languages. Chill
+and Java.
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Devon Bowen helped port GCC to the Tahoe.
Herman A.J. ten Brugge for various fixes.
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-Joe Buck for his guidance and leadership via the steering committee.
+Joe Buck for his direction via the steering committee.
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Craig Burley for leadership of the Fortran effort.
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John Carr for his alias work, SPARC hacking, infrastructure improvements,
-direction via the steering committee, loop optimizations, etc.
+previous contributions to the steering committee, loop optimizations, etc.
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Steve Chamberlain wrote the support for the Hitachi SH and H8 processors
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Anthony Green for his -Os contributions and Java front end work.
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-Kaveh Ghazi for overall direction via the steering committee and
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+Kaveh Ghazi for his direction via the steering committee and
amazing work to make -W -Wall useful.
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Torbjorn Granlund for various fixes and the c-torture testsuite,
-multiply- and divide-by-constant optimization, improved long long support,
-and improved leaf function register allocation.
+multiply- and divide-by-constant optimization, improved long long
+support, improved leaf function register allocation, and his direction
+via the steering committee.
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Michael K. Gschwind contributed the port to the PDP-11.
68020 system.
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-Jeff Law for coordinating the entire project, rolling out snapshots
-and releases, handling merges from GCC2, and random but extensive
-hacking.
+Jeff Law for his direction via the steering committee, coordinating the
+entire egcs project and GCC 2.95, rolling out snapshots and releases,
+handling merges from GCC2, reviewing tons of patches that might have
+fallen through the cracks else, and random but extensive hacking.
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-Marc Lehmann for his guidance via the steering committee and helping
+Marc Lehmann for his direction via the steering committee and helping
with analysis and improvements of x86 performance.
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runtime libraries.
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-H.J. Lu for his contributions to the steering committee, many x86
+H.J. Lu for his previous contributions to the steering committee, many x86
bug reports, prototype patches, and keeping the Linux ports working.
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ECOFF debug support, and other assorted hacking.
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-Jason Merrill for leading the g++ effort.
+Jason Merrill for his direction via the steering committee and leading
+the g++ effort.
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Jason Molenda for major help in the care and feeding of all the services
Bill Moyer for his behind the scenes work on various issues.
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-David Miller for overall direction via the steering committee, lots of
+David Miller for his direction via the steering committee, lots of
SPARC work, improvements in jump.c and interfacing with the Linux kernel
developers.
Gary Miller ported GCC to Charles River Data Systems machines.
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-Mark Mitchell for mountains of
-C++ work, load/store hoisting out of
-loops and alias analysis improvements, ISO "restrict" support.
+Mark Mitchell for his direction via the steering committee, mountains
+of C++ work, load/store hoisting out of loops and alias analysis
+improvements, ISO "restrict" support.
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Alan Modra for various Linux bits and testing.
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-Toon Moene for overall leadership via the steering committee, and his
-ongoing work to make us make Fortran run fast.
+Toon Moene for his direction via the steering committee, Fortran
+maintainance, and his ongoing work to make us make Fortran run fast.
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Catherine Moore for fixing various ugly problems we have sent her
Matthias Pfaller for major improvements to the NS32k port.
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-Gerald Pfeifer for maintenance of the web pages and pointing out lots
-of problems we need to solve.
+Gerald Pfeifer his direction via the steering committee, maintenance of
+the web pages and pointing out lots of problems we need to solve.
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Ovidiu Predescu for his work on the ObjC front end and runtime libraries.
Zack Weinberg for major work on cpplib and various other bugfixes.
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-Jim Wilson for tackling hard problems in various places that nobody else
-wanted to work on, strength reduction and other loop optimizations.
+Jim Wilson for his direction via the steering committee, tackling hard
+problems in various places that nobody else wanted to work on, strength
+reduction and other loop optimizations.
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Carlo Wood for various fixes.