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Re: what are the "primary targets" for GCC?

From: Joe Buck <Joe dot Buck at synopsys dot COM>
To: Jonathan Wilson <jonwil at tpgi dot com dot au>
Cc: Steven Bosscher <stevenb at suse dot de>, gcc <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 09:15:34 -0800
Subject: Re: what are the "primary targets" for GCC?
References: <41AF09C3.4050504@tpgi.com.au> <7889542.1101992254266.SLOX.WebMail.wwwrun@extimap.suse.de> <41AF20F8.1010408@tpgi.com.au>

On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 10:04:40PM +0800, Jonathan Wilson wrote:
> I wonder why apple (i.e. OSX/darwin) is not a primary platform for GCC 
> (given that GCC is the primary compiler for that plaform).
> I guess it is because apple keeps a local branch of GCC with all sorts of 
> apple fixes in them.

The real reason is that the list of platforms has not been updated in a
long time, and was first made before anything called "Darwin" existed.
Yes, revisions are overdue.

References:
- what are the "primary targets" for GCC?
  - From: Jonathan Wilson
- Re: what are the "primary targets" for GCC?
  - From: Steven Bosscher
- Re: what are the "primary targets" for GCC?
  - From: Jonathan Wilson

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