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Re: Google group for generic System V Application Binary Interface


On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, Joe Buck wrote:

> Is this supposed to be for gcc/binutils, or is it supposed to be
> processor-independent?  And why a closed list?  Please don't go
> down the path of re-creating what we rebelled against when we started
> egcs.  Also, if there's a need to crosspost a message betwen your
> new list and a gcc or binutils list, the message will bounce.
> 
> If it is for the free toolchain, and you really feel that a new
> list is needed because it crosses gcc/binutils boundaries, a new
> list hosted off of gcc.gnu.org would be better than a list that
> is polluted with Yahoo's ads.

I agree that it should be an open list (or maybe separate ones for the 
psABIs alongside that for the gABI).  I would have suggest having it on 
lists.freestandards.org alongside DWARF.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com


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