Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2011 23:22:45 +0200 From: Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> To: Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] __FreeBSD_kernel__ Message-ID: <CAOfDtXPstP6CmMs=YWJN1iA9dnjGKFpvDC6Oj-6ZM25-DyCb=g@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20110703205635.GB22963@lonesome.com> References: <CAOfDtXPUxQO1zbnxh8sh%2By7g=d8QaH2svYtEQJ06L4d%2BQKG8VA@mail.gmail.com> <20110702193724.5c55a6c9@kan.dnsalias.net> <CAOfDtXN8NOLm47qg_ht3usQ_ZF==OSRxfTZaa4yGq1rqw-CXOw@mail.gmail.com> <20110703103925.0bdf255a@kan.dnsalias.net> <CAOfDtXMTZ6qT767n6TrgYAz0KXf%2BFWfOjwxLz%2B%2B00ty_B8t0YQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAOfDtXMS0Wku0Z--2dhLPMb9G-D=YHnN3xMaJR%2Bkm=mxfpLFrA@mail.gmail.com> <20110703205635.GB22963@lonesome.com>
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2011/7/3 Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>: > On Sun, Jul 03, 2011 at 05:47:02PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: >> isn't it enough if support is present in the FreeBSD >> version of these compilers (for production and development releases of >> FreeBSD), plus the latest release of the upstream version of each of >> those compilers? > > You may find the gcc team very uninterested in changing things around > to support FreeBSD. >From my experience interacting with them, what I know for sure is they won't add a new macro for FreeBSD unless they get a clear signal that FreeBSD wants it (e.g. by checking it in its downstream version of GCC). Other than that, I don't see a problem with getting a one-line patch accepted in upstream GCC tree. -- Robert Millan
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