Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 2 Nov 2000 14:38:01 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 2 Nov 2000 14:37:41 -0500 Received: from ra.lineo.com ([204.246.147.10]:14499 "EHLO thor.lineo.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 2 Nov 2000 14:37:33 -0500 Message-ID: <3A01C127.F335E92A@Rikers.org> Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2000 12:31:51 -0700 From: Tim Riker Organization: Riker Family (http://rikers.org/) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ben Ford CC: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: non-gcc linux? (was Re: Where did kgcc go in 2.4.0-test10?) In-Reply-To: <3A01BB7D.B084B66@Rikers.org> <3A01BF5A.30BC4B4@talontech.com> X-MIMETrack: Serialize by Router on thor/Lineo(Release 5.0.5 |September 22, 2000) at 11/02/2000 12:37:30 PM, Serialize complete at 11/02/2000 12:37:30 PM Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Ben Ford wrote: > > Tim Riker wrote: > > > Alan Cox wrote: > > > > > > > 1. There are architectures where some other compiler may do better > > > > optimizations than gcc. I will cite some examples here, no need to argue > > > > > > I think we only care about this when they become free software. > > > > This may be your belief, but I would not choose to enforce it on > > everyone. Thank you for you opinion. > > No need to be so flip about it. I believe that most of us feel that way. Me or Alan? I did not mean this as a dig. I feel strongly that one should have the choice here. I do not choose to enforce my beliefs on anyone else. I am suggesting only that others should provide the same courtesy. I truly meant "Thank you for you opinion". I feel the community benefits from the differing opinions contained within it. > > -b > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- Tim Riker - http://rikers.org/ - short SIGs! All I need to know I could have learned in Kindergarten ... if I'd just been paying attention. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/