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From: Jakub Jelinek <jj@sunsite.ms.mff.cuni.cz>
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Subject: Re: Need some advice about FreeBSD UltraSPARC port
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Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 18:53:21 +0100 (CET)
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In-Reply-To: <19981210084316.D26964@nuxi.com> from "David O'Brien" at Dec 10, 98 08:43:16 am
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> 
> > 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.

More than half of our code is merged into egcs-current (ie. not into 1.1*),
the other half (sibling call optimization and some other optimizations)
needs some work on our part to get in. On the other side, egcs-current
features a complete SPARC backend rewrite.

Cheers,
    Jakub
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Jakub Jelinek | jj@sunsite.mff.cuni.cz | http://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz
Administrator of SunSITE Czech Republic, MFF, Charles University
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Linux version 2.1.130 on a sparc64 machine (3958.37 BogoMips)
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