On 10 May 2012 10:48, Richard Guenther <richard.guent...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 11:37 AM, Iain Buclaw <ibuc...@ubuntu.com> wrote: >> On 11 April 2012 15:12, Iain Buclaw <ibuc...@ubuntu.com> wrote: >>> On 4 October 2011 08:08, Iain Buclaw <ibuc...@ubuntu.com> wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I've have received news from Walter Bright that the license of the D >>>> frontend has been assigned to the FSF. As the current maintainer of >>>> GDC, I would like to get this moved forward, starting with getting the >>>> ball rolling. What would need to be done? And what are the processes >>>> required? (ie: passing the project through to technical review.) >>>> >>>> The current home of GDC is here: https://bitbucket.org/goshawk/gdc >>>> >>> >>> >>> This has been rather long wait from my side of the pond (moving has >>> taken away quite some time from my side). But I'll be in a position >>> to begin discussion on arrangements this weekend for patches to be >>> submitted for GCC 4.8. >>> >>> I would be grateful if we could start and maintain discussions on >>> making this happen, and I hope some sort of agreement could be reached >>> by the end of the month. >>> >> >> I would like to give a gentle reminder of this. Where should I be >> posting the proposed patches to? The frontend and runtime library >> alone would be a few megabytes in size. > > Patches should be posted to gcc-patc...@gcc.gnu.org - for large > drop-ins (sub-)tarballs are prefered. I suppose one way would be > to merge GDC to a branch in the GCC SVN repository first. Note > that gcc-patches has a size limit (not sure how large it was though), > hosting files somewhere and providing links would be another > way of providing them. > > Richard. >
Thanks, would it be best to split the frontend, library, and patches to gcc proper into three parts? To provide links provisionally, the current development repository is here: https://github.com/D-Programming-GDC/GDC -- Iain Buclaw *(p < e ? p++ : p) = (c & 0x0f) + '0';
