From owner-freebsd-sparc Thu Dec 10 09:22:23 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA17566 for freebsd-sparc-outgoing; Thu, 10 Dec 1998 09:22:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from bright.fx.genx.net (bright.fx.genx.net [206.64.4.154]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA17471; Thu, 10 Dec 1998 09:20:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bright@hotjobs.com) Received: from localhost (bright@localhost) by bright.fx.genx.net (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id MAA45645; Thu, 10 Dec 1998 12:24:46 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from bright@hotjobs.com) X-Authentication-Warning: bright.fx.genx.net: bright owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 12:24:46 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein X-Sender: bright@bright.fx.genx.net To: "David O'Brien" cc: core@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Need some advice about FreeBSD UltraSPARC port In-Reply-To: <19981210084316.D26964@nuxi.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 10 Dec 1998, David O'Brien wrote: > > however i noticed that almost all the patches from the ultralinux camp > > never made it into egcs111. I'm a bit confused at this > > The last time I sent diffs to the EGCS people, they wanted a statement > turning over the diffs to the FSF, required that they be exactly > formatted in GNU style, a ChangeLog entry, and something else I can't > remember. > > The UltraLinux people may have found all that too much time/trouble at > this point in time. > That's a real shame, there seems to be a lot of optimization tweaks included in that code. I'm going to work on merging it in, the only problem is that when 1.1.2 or whatever comes out it's a big setback. I think i'll check out their listserv and see what egcs people have to say about this now. I'm wondering why someone from their camp didn't volunteer to do the merging/indenting. (Now if I could only find where I stashed my Rod of Ego Absorption) Alfred Perlstein - Programmer, HotJobs Inc. - www.hotjobs.com -- There are operating systems, and then there's FreeBSD. -- http://www.freebsd.org/ 3.0-current > -- > -- David (obrien@NUXI.ucdavis.edu -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org) > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message