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Date: Sun, 05 Nov 2000 14:18:09 -0700
From: Tim Riker <Tim@Rikers.org>
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To: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: non-gcc linux?
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yes, exactly what my comments stated.

Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 01:52:24PM -0700, Tim Riker wrote:
> > Alan,
> >
> > Perhaps I did not explain myself, or perhaps I misunderstand your
> > comments. I was responding to a comment that we could just copy some of
> > the optimizations from Pro64 over into gcc.
> 
> That's hard to do, because the whole gcc has copyright assigned to FSF,
> which means that either gcc steering committee would have to make an
> exception from this for SGI, or SGI would have to be willing to assign some
> code to FSF.
> 
>         Jakub

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