[PATCH] GNU/k*BSD support (with ChangeLog) for gcc

[Robert Millan]

On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 07:05:19PM -0700, Jim Wilson wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-04-15 at 11:00, Robert Millan wrote:
> > My patches for libtool are already integrated and present in release 1.5.2.
> 
> Then they can go in now without any further delay.

That means I include them in my patch? Or that GCC should be updated with
libtool 1.5.2? Note that the former is a major work.

> > I copy-pasted this line from i386/freebsd.h. Want me to remove the comment
> > in i386/linux.h part of my patch?
> 
> Yes, please.  I think the comment is misleading.

Done.

> Hmm, looks like you made all of the other changes I requested.  I will
> need to see a copy of the revised patch.

Sure. I'll send it when I finish testing it.

> I presume I have to check in
> patches for you, since I don't see you in the write-after-approval
> section of the MAINTAINERS file.

I don't have commit access whatsoever. If you want to list me as maintainer
for this port that'd be ok, though.

> There is also the question of copyright assignments.  I checked the FSF
> copyright assignment file, and the only one I see for you is for
> config.guess.  I think this patch is large enough to require one. 
> Unless your employer has a blanket assignment, or I missed something, I
> will need you to do the paperwork.

I already assigned copyright for GCC, but due to some sort of mistake my
entry in the semi-public assignment list hasn't been updated.

I'm sending a mail to the copyright clerk about this. I'll put you on CC.

-- 
Robert Millan

"[..] but the delight and pride of Aule is in the deed of making, and in the
thing made, and neither in possession nor in his own mastery; wherefore he
gives and hoards not, and is free from care, passing ever on to some new work."

 -- J.R.R.T., Ainulindale (Silmarillion)