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Re: GCC 3.1
- To: "guerby at acm dot org" <guerby at acm dot org>
- Subject: Re: GCC 3.1
- From: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2001 14:59:49 -0700
- cc: "gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org" <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
--On Monday, October 08, 2001 10:35:38 PM +0200 "guerby@acm.org"
<guerby@acm.org> wrote:
>> That is the cutoff date for major new functionality (new programming
>> languages, new optimization passes, etc.) in GCC 3.1.
>
> I assume that for Ada new supported targets are ok? I'm thinking about
> support of the BSD family, GNU/Linux on non x86, and may be MacOS X
> that I hope will be contributed now that the sources are available to
> everyone to play with.
In general, I think new ports are an exception. (After all, we added
the S/390 port to GCC 3.0.1.) The reason is that those changes were
unbelievably unlikely to impact anything else.
So, yes, adding configury bits for Ada, especially during the "minor
improvements" phase, is welcome.
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