On Sun Apr 11, 2021 at 2:23 PM BST, Alexandre Oliva via Gcc wrote: > On Apr 10, 2021, Gerald Pfeifer <ger...@pfeifer.com> wrote: > > > When it comes to deciding the direction of a project like GCC - technical > > and otherwise - in my mind it primarily should be those actually involved > > and contributing. > > GNU follows the general principle of the Free Software movement, that > freedom for *users* is the priority. Assigning *higher* importance to > developers' preferences is *not* a position I share.
I feel like this should be even more evident when dealing with something like a compiler toolchain. GCC's user is likely to be another free software project's contributor (as is my case).