Posts regarding deleting the VAX form of GCC from the next series

[Gregg C Levine]

Hello from Gregg C Levine
Me? I'm a Linux programmer, and several other things.

However if that's the case, then I shall bring that problem to the attention
of the folks on the NetBSD/VAX list. It was there that I saw those messages.
I still haven't received anything from the list until now. Just your message
in fact.
Gregg C Levine chewbaccathewookie@att.net
"Dowp!"
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Christoph Hellwig" <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Gregg C Levine" <chewbaccathewookie@worldnet.att.net>
Cc: <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>
Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 4:34 PM
Subject: Re: Posts regarding deleting the VAX form of GCC from the next
series


> On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 04:31:15PM -0400, Gregg C Levine wrote:
> > Hello from Gregg C Levine
> > I am upset that the people who maintain the GCC compiler collection want
to
> > kill the VAX port.
> >
> > This in my mind is a Bad Thing. There is indeed a free simulator for it,
> > SIMH/vax. There are plenty of active machines out there, including those
> > that run NetBSD/vax. We should not delete this port from the GCC series,
and
> > we should ressurrect the entire VAX series of ports going back to at
least
> > GCC 3.2.3.
> >
> > Yes ELF support is on its way, no timeline for it, that I know of, but I
> > think it might even be there.
>
> So you're volunteering to maintain the port?
>