send your changes to the egcs folks, not fsf.

> Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 22:07:53 -0700
> From: Brian Chase <bdc@world.std.com>
> To: Matthew Hudson <mhudson@home.com>
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> Subject: Re: Off on a tangent
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> On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Matthew Hudson wrote:
> 
> > To get the gcc people to apply your patches?
> >
> > Beg? Sacrifice your first born? Pray to redhat? What does it take to
> > get something done on an older platform?
> 
> Good question.
> 
> While I was at DreamWorks about a year and a half ago, I worked down the
> hall from Stan Lippman.  A lot of our in-house C++ code was being ported
> to Linux and there were some issues with GNU's compiler not doing C++
> things quite the way they should be.  I don't remember the details (I'm
> not a C++ programmer and wasn't directly affected), but I don't think
> Stan ever got anywhere with them.  The funny part was that this lack of
> progress was not based on them ignoring him.  They just had
> philisophical differences as to how C++ should behave.
> 
> I mean, it's not like Stan Lippman would know anything about C++, right?
> 
> YMMV.
> 
> -brian.
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