GCC 3.0 Release Criteria

[Jeffrey A Law]

  In message < 20000426135512U.mitchell@codesourcery.com >you write:
  > >>>>> "Geoff" == Geoff Keating <geoffk@cygnus.com> writes:
  > 
  >     Geoff> To get the full benefit, someone also needs to do Chill
  >     Geoff> (yuk).  Then all the obstack-based stuff can go away.
  > 
  > Good point.  
  > 
  > Or, we have to decide that if nobody is willing to do the work, then
  > it is time for the Chill front-end is not going to be maintained.  As
  > I mentioned, I've seen little-to-no evidence of interest.
obstacks need to stay -- consider languages like Ada, Pascal, Modula-3.

There are languages out there we can't control and should not break unless
it's absolutely necessary.

jeff