Subject: re: pkg/13579: update pkgsrc/lang/gcc to >=2.95.3?
To: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
From: Todd Vierling <tv@wasabisystems.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 07/28/2001 21:02:19
On Sun, 29 Jul 2001, matthew green wrote:

:    : If you're thinking of updating it to 3.0.x, contact me.  I've patches
:    : that have been submitted but not yet reviewed/accepted for NetBSD/PPC.
:
:    I have it on my to-do list to review these patches, as it will be my job to
:
: why would you review them?  this is the job for the gcc maintainers, in
: particularly, the ppc maintainer.

To sanity check and replace portions in my gcc3 tree, where I've been
merging the gcc 2.95 changes, so as not to need to do duplication (...and to
make sure that I still have a hold of any changes, like the specs cleanups
I'm doing, that may be submitted even after these are added to gcc3).

It's important, if more than one person is doing this kind of work, that
they stay in sync.  :)

:    port forward the rest of the platform support from 2.95.3 to 3.0 and
:    gcc-current.

: actually, i have current submitted i386 patches for gcc, waiting for review
: & acceptance.

OK, I'll look in the gcc-patches archives for it.

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