GCC 4.3 target deprecation proposals

John David Anglin dave@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca
Tue Jan 22 21:37:00 GMT 2008


> Neither, actually.  It's tester base that counts the most.

I had a discussion with Jan-Benedict Glaw last night about this.  He
has been working on a linux port.  He said:

> The damn thing is that we need a working kernel + userland. Irrelevant
> of the actual operating system. Maybe it would be better to start
> looking at NetBSD in depth to get it up'n'running in a SIMH instance
> and test GCC with it.

>From the reports I have, the vax port still builds and the amount of
rot is limited at this time.  Matt has a big patch to add PIC support.

Dave
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