Date: Tue, 16 Dec 1997 21:17:45 -0800 (PST) From: Alex <garbanzo@hooked.net> To: "John S. Dyson" <dyson@freebsd.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Pentium optimizations Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971216211240.2546D-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org> In-Reply-To: <199712170437.XAA01802@dyson.iquest.net>
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On Tue, 16 Dec 1997, John S. Dyson wrote: > I also have been lurking, and frankly the EGCS compiler is a fantastic > improvement. There is a LONG LONG way to go before the compiler will > be ready for us (but considering the progress that they have been making, It's quite nice to see some progress on gcc, in fact for a while I wondered if 2.7.x was the last release of gcc. Guess not ;-) [...] > We should do better to support the effort, and optionally offer the EGCS > compiler as a port. My guess is that it won't be ready to be the 3.0-RELEASE > default compiler. The response(s) I got to my "I'm a newbie, anyone know about this problem" was basically met with "well no FreeBSD developers have contacted us, and if they did we'd accept/commit/whatever some changes..". - alex
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