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Re: Deprecate i386 for GCC 4.8?

From: Ralf Corsepius <ralf dot corsepius at googlemail dot com>
To: Robert Dewar <dewar at adacore dot com>
Cc: Steven Bosscher <stevenb dot gcc at gmail dot com>, GCC Mailing List <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>, Uros Bizjak <ubizjak at gmail dot com>
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 12:48:42 +0100
Subject: Re: Deprecate i386 for GCC 4.8?
References: <CABu31nNt-DtF3r9csE9vKcN=DgnKpaHgf3cNx8ugOCfxqd8n1g@mail.gmail.com> <50C8DD61.3010506@adacore.com> <CABu31nMhLRn+AeXDR+a+uvEBvdT9NBq6z3CemB8LPVp_bU4b+w@mail.gmail.com> <50C8E10F.2040309@adacore.com>

On 12/12/2012 08:54 PM, Robert Dewar wrote:

On 12/12/2012 2:52 PM, Steven Bosscher wrote:

And as usual: If you use an almost 30 years old architecture, why
would you need the latest-and-greatest compiler technology?
Seriously...


Well the embedded folk often end up with precisely this dichotomy :-)
But if no sign of 386 embedded chips, then reasonable to deprecate

I've never heard about them before, nor do I know how far spread their products are, however these folks seem to be producing i386-SoCs http://www.dmp.com.tw/ esp. this one http://www.dmp.com.tw/tech/vortex86sx/

Ralf

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- Re: Deprecate i386 for GCC 4.8?
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- Re: Deprecate i386 for GCC 4.8?
  - From: David Bremner
- Re: Deprecate i386 for GCC 4.8?
  - From: Erik Trulsson

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- Deprecate i386 for GCC 4.8?
  - From: Steven Bosscher
- Re: Deprecate i386 for GCC 4.8?
  - From: Robert Dewar
- Re: Deprecate i386 for GCC 4.8?
  - From: Steven Bosscher
- Re: Deprecate i386 for GCC 4.8?
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