From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 5 07:10:44 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01D1816A418 for ; Fri, 5 Oct 2007 07:10:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from askbill@conducive.net) Received: from conducive.net (conducive.net [203.194.153.81]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF48013C468 for ; Fri, 5 Oct 2007 07:10:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from askbill@conducive.net) Received: from cm218-253-81-177.hkcable.com.hk ([218.253.81.177]:60305 helo=pb.local) by conducive.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1IdhKc-0002Js-UY for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Fri, 05 Oct 2007 07:10:42 +0000 Message-ID: <4705E372.4030406@conducive.net> Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:10:42 -0400 From: =?UTF-8?B?6Z+T5a625qiZIEJpbGwgSGFja2Vy?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.8.1.2) Gecko/20070221 SeaMonkey/1.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <20071004222814.X912@10.0.0.1> <0E613BBF-9CC8-402B-9091-318998BBF4F6@orthanc.ca> <4705D7F1.3040308@conducive.net> <831450C4-A798-4732-9317-98583D2143B0@orthanc.ca> In-Reply-To: <831450C4-A798-4732-9317-98583D2143B0@orthanc.ca> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: viral license free fork of freebsd X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 07:10:44 -0000 Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: > > On 2007-Oct-4, at 23:21 , 韓家標 Bill Hacker wrote: > >> Fine details - and there are many - quite aside, 'Job One' for anyone >> taking this route - is what to do that *won't break* - about gcc. > > 'Job One' is to translate the system from gcc to cc :-( ACK. The most important part / first step of that overall issue. Mind - I'm not convinced of the need in the first place, even with RMS & Co. most recent jihad. But if anyone runs across a Free/OpenSource Mercedes-Benz or even a used Dodge Caravan with leaks, worn brakes, and a load of other-folks' trash in the back (Gcc?) ... that 'compiles' unattended, at no-fee, from free parts - while I go out to a movie and dinner - please let me know! I won't mind a 'must publish' clause. ;-) Bill