GCC 3.0 Release Criteria

[Mark Mitchell]

>>>>> "Richard" == Richard Kenner <kenner@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu> writes:

    Richard>     obstacks need to stay -- consider languages like Ada,
    Richard> Pascal, Modula-3.

    Richard> I've already gotten obstacks out of the Ada front end.

I'm glad to hear it!

    Richard> I agree we can't remove them any time soon, but I think
    Richard> we can in the not-too-distant future since if the
    Richard> front-ends are being maintained at all, they can make
    Richard> that change: it's not *that* much wor.

Good.  Thank you for being a guinea pig; you seem to have confirmed
that it's not beyond the realm of possibility to make the cut-over --
even if you were not one of the original architects of the GC
machinery.  That's good news.

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