Dodji Seketeli wrote: > On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 01:47:03AM +0200, Timothy Madden wrote: > >> So nobody here wants to try a big thing ? :( >> > > This question strikes me as being not very fair because many GCC people > are already pretty much involved. Would you fancy giving a hand? > > >> How long would it take for someone to understand how parsing works in >> g++ ? Or to understand the build system in gcc ? >> > > It depends (amongst other things) on the motivation of said person, I > guess. Maybe several months? As usual in this kind of things, I guess a > good approach is to try to scratch your own itches without thinking too > much about the time it would take, especially for something as big as > this particular feature you are talking about :-) > > Dodji >
I'd like to remind people that the EDG people expect this to need something between two and three man-years. That seems to mean as a full-time job. That's four to six *years* if you spend half your working time on it. Something to think about.