Thoughts on gcc maintainership and project merging

Andrew Pinski pinskia@physics.uc.edu
Wed May 24 16:27:00 GMT 2006


On May 24, 2006, at 7:47 AM, Zdenek Dvorak wrote:
> Obviously, there is no perfect solution for this problem.  However,  
> here
> are several ideas for proposals that I believe could help:
>
> 1) ....
>
>    Proposal:  Whenever a new pass or a major functionality is added to
> 	      gcc, a maintainer for it must be found.  Preferably the
> 	      author, or in case he from some reason is not considered
> 	      suitable, some other person must be assigned.

This one seems to be already accpeted as the correct practice
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2006-04/msg00554.html

Thanks,
Andrew Pinski



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