Announce: MELT plugin 0.8rc1 for GCC 4.6

[Basile Starynkevitch]

Hello All

I am glad to announce the first release candidate of MELT plugin 0.8 for GCC 4.6
http://gcc-melt.org/

You can download it from http://gcc-melt.org/melt-0.8rc1-plugin-for-gcc-4.6.tgz

NEWS:

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NEWS for 0.8rc1 MELT plugin for gcc-4.6

July 06th, 2011: Release candidate 1 of melt-0.8rc1-plugin-for-gcc-4.6

New features:
 * support for pragmas for MELT

 * the MELT garbage collector is called less often, using the
   PLUGIN_GGC_START hook.

 * several new c-iterators and c-matchers.

 * added static analyzing pass gccframe, useful for melt-runtime.c

 * reject nested defun-s, you should use letrec or let...

Many bugfixes
  (but some bugs remain)
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Notice that the build of the plugin changed. Gengtype is nearly required to
be available, with its gtype.state file. This affects the MELT packagers.

Thanks to Pierre Vittet and also Alexandre Lissy for their help and
contributions.

Regards
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