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Re: [PATCH] add FreeBSD/IA-64 to gcc 3.0.3


On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 10:06:48AM +0000, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, David O'Brien wrote:
> 
> > I need IA-64, sparc64, and PowerPC support for FreeBSD in 3.0.x NOW.
> > The bits in the top of tree can come later, since it will be more drawn
> > out fixing the associated headers that need fixing.  The new 3.0 FreeBSD
> > bits are dirtier as they must deal with how the other headers already
> > are.
> 
> If anything is ever fixed on a release branch before the mainline, there
> should *first* be a high-priority PR for the next release requiring that a
..
> What PR describes the
> critical (for you) problem of the lack of FreeBSD/IA-64 support?

middle-end/4738  -- it is not critical for me, it is critical for the
most widely used BSD in the world.

*sigh*  Are you going to commit to reviewing my patches for adding
FreeBSD IA-64, PowerPC, and sparc64 FreeBSD support to the top of the
tree?  I have a large problem getting poeple to review these patches that
aren't for their favorate OS.

> Anything else is just a recipe for regressions.  

This is new OS support, there is nothing to regress.

-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)


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