On Wed, 1 Sep 2010 18:04:31 0200, Eric Botcazou wrote:
Anybody who has signed the copyright assignment with the FSF and who has
> > write access to the SVN repository is permitted to create and maintain a > > branch in the source code repository. Steering committee approval is > > not required. The policies may be found here: > > http://gcc.gnu.org/svnwrite.html . > > > > So your first step is going to be to sign the FSF copyright assignment, > > and your second step is going to be to find a sponsor for SVN write > > access. > > Leon is a conforming implementation of the SPARC V7/V8 architecture so it > should be possible to support it alongside the other SPARC implementations in > the SPARC back-end of the mainline compiler. I'd be happy to review patches > to this effect (and I presume the other SPARC maintainers are OK with this). > > So I'd suggest that Luís Vitório and/or Konrad do the required paperwork, and > then start to post their patches on the gcc-patches@ list. I'll sponsor them > for write access at that point. This is kind news. I gladly take this offer from Eric Botcazou. As for I'm just a employee, I have cc'd this also to Jiri Gaisler the CTO of Aeroflex Gaisler, so that he can sign rhe copyleft agreement. Is there a pdf that he can print out, sign and fax to the FSF? Is there maybe a link that describes the procedure? -- Konrad
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