Will 2.95.4 ship with new libobjc ?

[Bernd Schmidt]

On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Nicola Pero wrote:

> The current state of Objective-C support in gcc 3.x seems to be that -
>
>  * the compiler itself is broken (can't compile protocols);
>
>  * libobjc instead is in great shape and much better than the one which
> ships with gcc 2.95.x.
>
> Currently, most people using Objective-C will use a 2.x compiler, but
> install the libobjc from the CVS HEAD (you find it packaged standalone on
> the net).
>
>
> Would it be possible to ship the newer libobjc with gcc 2.95.4 ?  That
> would make gcc-2.95.4 definitely the best existing choice for Objective-C,
> and would simplify our life.

I'll listen to what the objc maintainers have to say to this proposabl, but
it seems to me that fixing objc for 3.0 would be a better plan.


Bernd