Name of front-end

[Toon Moene]

Henrik Sorensen wrote:

>>>Would there be any objections against naming the compiler front-end the
>>>"GNU PL/1 compiler" ?
>>
>>What's the copyright situation of the code?  Did you assign it to the
>>FSF?

> Currently I have not assigned the copyrigths, but this is clearly my 
> intentions. But to be honest, there isn't much going on in pl1 the compiler 
> yet. It is basically just a scanner and parser that gets invoked from gcc.

That was the state of GNU Fortran 95 four years go - yet Andy Vaught, 
its author, assigned copyrights to the FSF.  It makes it clear where 
you're heading w.r.t inclusion into the official GCC repository.

Hope this helps,

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