On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 03:59:17PM +0200, Konstantinos Margaritis wrote: > > On Wed, 13 Jan 1999, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > > We already have porters. I started as one. You don't need a package > > to register as a developer; you just need a way to help. > > well, then perhaps I have misunderstood the prerequisites for being a > developer. If there are no objections then I will apply for a developer. > But do I reallyyyy need to read all the mail in debian-devel? it would > take me all day!
Theoretically one is supposed to, but a lot don't. In fact, until my life calms down a bit, I'm off of -devel. > > What are you doing to egcs 1.1.1, out of curiousity? And is there > > really no 1.1.1 in the archive yet for powerpc? If there is, my > > apologies; I've gotten very behind lately. I'll try to update my local > > source tree. > > well, seeing that it is not there -as a ppc package I mean- I wanted to > try out why. It fails to build with no errors, and stops at a configure in > gcc/p/rts!! I overcame this -a quick hack- but then it fails at comparing > stage2 & stage3 compilers at calls.o. I need to give it a second closer > look. Tell me if you need details. If there is a compiler error in compare, something is SERIOUSLY wrong. If something is seriously wrong with egcs 1.1.1 on powerpc, I will not fix it. I'll upload a snapshot of pre-1.2 instead. Those are extroardinarily improved over our last batch of compiler troubles... Dan /--------------------------------\ /--------------------------------\ | Daniel Jacobowitz |__| CMU, CS class of 2002 | | Debian GNU/Linux Developer __ Part-Time Systems Programmer | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | \--------------------------------/ \--------------------------------/
