GCC-3.2.2 bootstrap FAILURE: 1 reduce/reduce conflict in objc-parse.y

Ziemowit Laski zlaski@apple.com
Fri Jan 31 22:56:00 GMT 2003


On Friday, Jan 31, 2003, at 02:44 US/Pacific, Joseph S. Myers wrote:

> On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Ziemowit Laski wrote:
>
>> I looked back over the thread and I agree with you and with your
>> reasoning. Unfortunately, I don't think I have a leg to stand on in
>> arguing this case, since I don't know if/when my employer would
>> allocate the resources needed for me or others to do this work. :-(
>
> You do not need large time allocations to do incremental development 
> as I
> proposed.  You can unify one function at a time between front ends 
> with a
> fairly small amount of time for each function, and every such merge 
> has an
> immediate benefit.

You are absolutely right in principle; however, even an incremental 
effort
on our (i.e., Apple's) part would require a diversion of resources which
may not be forthcoming.

--Zem
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