Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 5 Nov 2000 17:58:41 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 5 Nov 2000 17:58:31 -0500 Received: from riker.dsl.inconnect.com ([209.140.76.229]:2929 "EHLO ns1.rikers.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 5 Nov 2000 17:58:20 -0500 Message-ID: <3A05E4B7.8C3D261C@Rikers.org> Date: Sun, 05 Nov 2000 15:52:39 -0700 From: Tim Riker Organization: Riker Family (http://rikers.org/) X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.0-test9vaio i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alan Cox CC: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: non-gcc linux? In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Alan Cox wrote: > > > 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. Whether Pro64 understands > > gcc syntax is immaterial to this question is it not? > > If gcc is architecturally unable to do ia64 well, pro64 is free software and > both understand the same syntax Im at a bit of a loss why that is productive Alan Cox wrote in another message: > Or a third party decides its a silly situation and does it anyway A definite possibility. -- 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/