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Date:      Mon, 05 Apr 1999 15:47:10 +0800
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
To:        obrien@NUXI.com
Cc:        Glenn Johnson <gljohns@bellsouth.net>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: egcs 
Message-ID:  <199904050747.PAA07291@spinner.netplex.com.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 05 Apr 1999 00:19:01 MST." <19990405001901.B5432@nuxi.com> 

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"David O'Brien" wrote:
> > What will become of f77 which is in "src/gnu/usr.bin/cc/f77"? This
> > seems to be a good time to decide what will happen with Fortran in the
> > base FreeBSD system.
> 
> VERY good question.  I have no opinion in the matter, but will follow the
> wishes of others (or Core, or committers, or who ever should make this
> decision and who ever tells me which way to go).

My preference is to have g77 as part of the base egcs in the tree, and if
we need f77 (ie: the Fortran->C translator), port-ify it since it is easily
made standalone while g77 isn't.

The sticky bit is what how to handle libI77 and libF77..

Cheers,
-Peter



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