On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 9:14 AM, Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.cour...@inria.fr> wrote: > Hi, > > Gabriel Dos Reis <g...@integrable-solutions.net> skribis: > >> I do not think people working on plugins have come up with a >> specification and an API they agree on. > > I think it’s wrong to consider plug-ins as second-class citizens. > > The plug-in mechanism is just a technical means to allow people to > extend the compiler without having to have their code checked in the > main tree.
No, that means would be using the old tool named 'patch' before building GCC. Richard. > Thanks, > Ludo’. >