Re: We interrupt you regularly scheduled catfight for.. Linux 2.2.18pre13

Horst von Brand (vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl)
Sat, 30 Sep 2000 23:40:00 -0400


Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu> said:

[...]

> Patches are welcome. But keep in mind that we _are_ dependent on a
> particular compiler. gcc, that is. I would be glad to get rid of it - the
> codebase is extremely messy. However, removing gcc-isms is a huge
> work. You are welcome to do it, indeed, but so far nobody had done that.

Is there any _real_ gcc alternative in sight?

Just wondering...

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