Contributing to PR116163 - DejaGnu Test Linting Tool

2025-04-16 Thread Piyush Raj via Gcc
Hello, I'm looking to contribute as a newcomer and came across PR116163 – RFE: add a linting tool for DejaGnu tests. I’d like to implement the remaining features mentioned in https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=116163#c19 If no one is currently working on this, I’d be happy to prepare a p

Re: Newcomer seeking Guidance on contributing GCC

2025-03-24 Thread David Malcolm via Gcc
On Sun, 2025-03-23 at 09:21 +0530, mannem navyasree via Gcc wrote: > Hi, I’m Navya sree mannem , new to GCC. I’d like to learn how to > contribute, maybe in improving GCC’s optimization passes to make > compiled > code faster. Can anyone suggest a starting point or mentor me?” Hi! Thanks for your

Newcomer seeking Guidance on contributing GCC

2025-03-22 Thread mannem navyasree via Gcc
Hi, I’m Navya sree mannem , new to GCC. I’d like to learn how to contribute, maybe in improving GCC’s optimization passes to make compiled code faster. Can anyone suggest a starting point or mentor me?”

Re: (GSoC) I am interested in contributing to GCC's Rust Front-End

2025-03-17 Thread Martin Jambor
Hello, On Wed, Mar 12 2025, Joey Pandina via Gcc wrote: > Dear GCC representative, > My name is Joey and I am a senior Computer Science student at Washington > State University. I am interested in contributing to GCC this summer. Last > semester, I took a class on compilers and thorou

(GSoC) I am interested in contributing to GCC's Rust Front-End

2025-03-12 Thread Joey Pandina via Gcc
Dear GCC representative, My name is Joey and I am a senior Computer Science student at Washington State University. I am interested in contributing to GCC this summer. Last semester, I took a class on compilers and thoroughly enjoyed it. I would be very excited to apply my theoretical knowledge

Re: Interest in Contributing Diagnostic System to GCC

2025-02-03 Thread JohnyTheCarrot via Gcc
/z/xs4Gr6n6K > > > Have you looked into supporting SARIF as a machine-readable output > format? GCC supports capturing most of this "rich" diagnostic > information in its SARIF output; see e.g. > https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/SARIF > > (or indeed, as a input form

Re: Interest in Contributing Diagnostic System to GCC

2025-02-03 Thread David Malcolm via Gcc
On Mon, 2025-02-03 at 11:24 +0100, Mark Wielaard wrote: > Hi Tuur, > > On Mon, Feb 03, 2025 at 09:46:37AM +, JohnyTheCarrot via Gcc > wrote: > > I'm in the process of writing my own C compiler for educational > > purposes. > > To this end, I have decided to integrate into my compiler my own >

Re: Interest in Contributing Diagnostic System to GCC

2025-02-03 Thread David Malcolm via Gcc
adne ) which provides nice, fancy > > and readable > > diagnostics for use in compilers and the like. See the first link > > for an idea > > of how my library outputs diagnostics. > > > > I had the idea of perhaps contributing this diagnostics system to > > GCC in

Re: Interest in Contributing Diagnostic System to GCC

2025-02-03 Thread David Malcolm via Gcc
uot;rich" diagnostic information in its SARIF output; see e.g. https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/SARIF (or indeed, as a input format, for pretty output of SARIF log files?) > > I had the idea of perhaps contributing this diagnostics system to GCC > in one way or another, under a flag perhaps, b

Re: Interest in Contributing Diagnostic System to GCC

2025-02-03 Thread Jason Merrill via Gcc
On Mon, Feb 3, 2025 at 5:58 AM JohnyTheCarrot via Gcc wrote: > Dear Basile and other GCC friends, > > I may have not been clear about the purpose of my code. > It does not analyze code, it merely formats / constructs diagnostics for > printing to a terminal. > > I am looking to perhaps contribute

Re: Interest in Contributing Diagnostic System to GCC

2025-02-03 Thread Jonathan Wakely via Gcc
> > readable > > diagnostics for use in compilers and the like. See the first link for an > > idea > > of how my library outputs diagnostics. > > > > I had the idea of perhaps contributing this diagnostics system to GCC in one > > way or another, under a fla

Re: Interest in Contributing Diagnostic System to GCC

2025-02-03 Thread JohnyTheCarrot via Gcc
Dear Basile and other GCC friends, I may have not been clear about the purpose of my code. It does not analyze code, it merely formats / constructs diagnostics for printing to a terminal. I am looking to perhaps contribute the format or presentation of this tool to GCC as an option, utilizing th

Interest in Contributing Diagnostic System to GCC

2025-02-03 Thread Basile Starynkevitch
s diagnostics. > > I had the idea of perhaps contributing this diagnostics system to GCC in one > way or another, under a flag perhaps, but considered it might be an unwelcome > addition. I was told that there's no harm in raising it with the GCC > developers. > >

Re: Interest in Contributing Diagnostic System to GCC

2025-02-03 Thread Mark Wielaard
Hi Tuur, On Mon, Feb 03, 2025 at 09:46:37AM +, JohnyTheCarrot via Gcc wrote: > I'm in the process of writing my own C compiler for educational purposes. > To this end, I have decided to integrate into my compiler my own C++ > port ( https://github.com/johnythecarrot/mjolnir ) of the Rust crate

Interest in Contributing Diagnostic System to GCC

2025-02-03 Thread JohnyTheCarrot via Gcc
vides nice, fancy and readable diagnostics for use in compilers and the like. See the first link for an idea of how my library outputs diagnostics. I had the idea of perhaps contributing this diagnostics system to GCC in one way or another, under a flag perhaps, but considered it might

Re: Interested in contributing & GSOC

2025-01-31 Thread Martin Jambor
Hello, and sorry for a rather late reply, I am only now getting to GSoC stuff. Anyway, we are delighted you found contributing to GCC interesting. On Tue, Dec 31 2024, Aditya Dutt via Gcc wrote: > Hello, > > I am interested in compilers and have been trying to understand GCC for &g

Interested in contributing & GSOC

2024-12-30 Thread Aditya Dutt via Gcc
Hello, I am interested in compilers and have been trying to understand GCC for some time. I am watching the GRC lectures [0] althought I know they are a bit outdated and the FOSDEM 2024 GCC devroom lectures [1]. I have been trying to understand the build system (what files get created during bui

Re: Interest in Contributing to OpenACC Support & Code Offloading Projects for GSOC

2024-03-25 Thread Martin Jambor
ware Engineer at Qualcomm > Wireless R&D. I recently discovered your organization and the exciting GSOC > projects you are proposing, namely "Offloading to a separate process on the > same host" and "Enhance OpenACC support." I am writing to express my > enthusi

Interest in Contributing to OpenACC Support & Code Offloading Projects for GSOC

2024-03-21 Thread Soumya Ranjan via Gcc
d the exciting GSOC projects you are proposing, namely "Offloading to a separate process on the same host" and "Enhance OpenACC support." I am writing to express my enthusiastic interest in potentially contributing to either of these projects and to inquire about the next steps to

Re: contributing advice

2024-02-01 Thread Florin Mateoc via Gcc
Thank you all, EasyHacks sounds like a good starting point On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 3:32 PM Jonathan Wakely wrote: > On Mon, 29 Jan 2024 at 20:25, Ed wrote: > > > > > > On Monday, January 29, 2024 at 03:13:07 PM EST, Jonathan Wakely via Gcc < > gcc@gcc.gnu.org> wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, 29 Jan

Re: contributing advice

2024-01-29 Thread Jonathan Wakely via Gcc
On Mon, 29 Jan 2024 at 20:25, Ed wrote: > > > On Monday, January 29, 2024 at 03:13:07 PM EST, Jonathan Wakely via Gcc > wrote: > > > On Mon, 29 Jan 2024 at 19:15, Claudio Bantaloukas via Gcc > wrote: > > > > On 26/01/2024 17:51, Florin Mateoc via Gcc wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I am an expe

Re: contributing advice

2024-01-29 Thread 3dw4rd--- via Gcc
3dw...@verizon.net On Monday, January 29, 2024 at 03:13:07 PM EST, Jonathan Wakely via Gcc wrote: On Mon, 29 Jan 2024 at 19:15, Claudio Bantaloukas via Gcc wrote: > > On 26/01/2024 17:51, Florin Mateoc via Gcc wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I am an experienced software developer, with

Re: contributing advice

2024-01-29 Thread Jonathan Wakely via Gcc
On Mon, 29 Jan 2024 at 19:15, Claudio Bantaloukas via Gcc wrote: > > On 26/01/2024 17:51, Florin Mateoc via Gcc wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I am an experienced software developer, with an interest in compilers, and > > an admirer of gcc. > > I would like to contribute, hopefully reusing some of my

Re: contributing advice

2024-01-29 Thread Claudio Bantaloukas via Gcc
On 26/01/2024 17:51, Florin Mateoc via Gcc wrote: > Hi all, > > I am an experienced software developer, with an interest in compilers, and > an admirer of gcc. > I would like to contribute, hopefully reusing some of my existing skills, > experience and interests, but unfortunately the (current) ov

contributing advice

2024-01-26 Thread Florin Mateoc via Gcc
Hi all, I am an experienced software developer, with an interest in compilers, and an admirer of gcc. I would like to contribute, hopefully reusing some of my existing skills, experience and interests, but unfortunately the (current) overlap is not great, so I am asking for some guidance/reality c

Re: Contributing to GCC

2023-11-21 Thread Jonathan Wakely via Gcc
On Tue, 21 Nov 2023 at 10:58, Tobias Burnus wrote: > > Hi Tom, > > On 21.11.23 11:32, Hamish Baxter via Gcc wrote: > > I am a current Computer Science student who enjoys C programming with an > > interest in learning compilers, and am looking to contribute to an > > open source project. > > > > I

Re: Contributing to GCC

2023-11-21 Thread Tobias Burnus
Hi Tom, On 21.11.23 11:32, Hamish Baxter via Gcc wrote: I am a current Computer Science student who enjoys C programming with an interest in learning compilers, and am looking to contribute to an open source project. I am not sure exactly where to start or how it works: perhaps testing / techni

Contributing to GCC

2023-11-21 Thread Hamish Baxter via Gcc
Dear GCC community. I am a current Computer Science student who enjoys C programming with an interest in learning compilers, and am looking to contribute to an open source project. I am not sure exactly where to start or how it works: perhaps testing / technical documentation / bug fixes? Is it

Re: Guidance about how to start Contributing

2021-09-17 Thread Martin Jambor
Hi, On Fri, Sep 17 2021, Sarthak Bhatnagar via Gcc wrote: > Hello Mentors > > I am currently in my 3rd year of engineering . I have developed skills in > c++ ,data structures and algorithms and web development too.I have been > working on several projects.Now I am interested in c

Guidance about how to start Contributing

2021-09-17 Thread Sarthak Bhatnagar via Gcc
Hello Mentors I am currently in my 3rd year of engineering . I have developed skills in c++ ,data structures and algorithms and web development too.I have been working on several projects.Now I am interested in contributing and need guidance. Please guide me so that I can contribute to GSOC 2022

Re: For contributing into GCC website or wwwdocs

2021-04-10 Thread Jonathan Wakely via Gcc
I've already replied to this user more than once and tried to explain how to submit patches. I suggest we ignore them now. On Sat, 10 Apr 2021 at 11:42, Veerpal Kaur via Gcc wrote: > > Dear mam/sir. > > I am Veerpal Kaur, I have good knowledge of HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, > JavaScript, Reactjs, SQL,

For contributing into GCC website or wwwdocs

2021-04-10 Thread Veerpal Kaur via Gcc
Dear mam/sir. I am Veerpal Kaur, I have good knowledge of HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, Reactjs, SQL, MySQL, MongoDB, etc. Now I want to contribute to the GCC Web site and want to make it more user-friendly. I have one problem that I am unable to find a mentor for this project. Please mam/sir

Re: Contributing to GCC Page Update?

2020-01-13 Thread Jonathan Wakely
On Mon, 13 Jan 2020 at 18:09, Nicholas Krause wrote: > > Greetings, > Not sure as I just checked, but is the gcc webpage for contributing updated > for git or is it the same contributing guidelines but with git? The guidelines are the same. References to svn will be updated.

Contributing to GCC Page Update?

2020-01-13 Thread Nicholas Krause
Greetings, Not sure as I just checked, but is the  gcc webpage for contributing updated for git or is it the same contributing guidelines but with git? Thanks, Nick

Contributing p0355 to libstdc++-v3

2019-02-19 Thread David Brown
Hello GCC, My name is David Brown and I am interested in contributing to libstdc++-v3. Specifically, I would like to begin implementing https://wg21.link/p0355r7 having used its reference implementation in several projects already. I am aware that I will need to fill out some FSF forms for legal

Re: [Extending and Contributing to GCC]

2016-01-07 Thread Jeff Law
On 01/05/2016 09:34 PM, Nguyễn Sinh Ngọc wrote: Now, I'm planning to make a GCC port for a new 8 bits microcontroller. And I want to add it into official GCC source. But the normal account not have the privilege to add a new target through git. Can you tell me how to do this? Develop your port,

[Extending and Contributing to GCC]

2016-01-05 Thread Nguyễn Sinh Ngọc
Dear GCC Development Team, I'm Ngoc, I'm an software engineer in Software Department at ICDREC (www.icdrec.edu.vn) Our work are build the tool-chains to support for microcontroller. Ex: IDE, compiler, Now, I'm planning to make a GCC port for a new 8 bits microcontroller. And I want to add it

Contributing to GCC and question about PR64744

2015-01-23 Thread Alexander Basov
Dear GCC team, I would like to contribute to the project. I have a background in embedded systems programming, but few experience in compiler development. I'd like to try with fixing PR64744. Would some one help me to understand what should be correct compilers behaviour with an example below:

Re: contributing to gcc

2015-01-08 Thread Jeff Law
On 01/08/15 13:02, Zach Tomkoski wrote: I have been working on changes to extend the functionality of the GCC's built in code coverage tool gcov. What steps would I need to go through to work on getting these additions to be added in to the upstream releases of GCC? https://gcc.gnu.org/contribu

contributing to gcc

2015-01-08 Thread Zach Tomkoski
I have been working on changes to extend the functionality of the GCC's built in code coverage tool gcov. What steps would I need to go through to work on getting these additions to be added in to the upstream releases of GCC? Thanks, Zachary Tomkoski

Re: Contributing to GCC

2014-10-29 Thread Jeff Law
On 10/17/14 01:12, Krzesimir Nowak wrote: Hello. My name is Krzesimir Nowak and I'd like to try my hand at contributing to gcc in my free time. To start learning a workflow I started with something easy - 42014. Is testcase for this fix necessary (it would be checking preprocessor output

Re: Contributing to GCC

2014-10-17 Thread Krzesimir Nowak
2014-10-17 10:00 GMT+02:00 Marek Polacek : > On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 09:55:28AM +0200, Krzesimir Nowak wrote: >> I was asking, because, in the beginning at least, somebody will have >> to commit the patch to trunk for me. I don't know if svn understands >> git patches. > > No worries about that, we

Re: Contributing to GCC

2014-10-17 Thread Marek Polacek
On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 09:55:28AM +0200, Krzesimir Nowak wrote: > I was asking, because, in the beginning at least, somebody will have > to commit the patch to trunk for me. I don't know if svn understands > git patches. No worries about that, we'll just apply the patch manually. Marek

Re: Contributing to GCC

2014-10-17 Thread Krzesimir Nowak
2014-10-17 9:31 GMT+02:00 Thomas Schwinge : > Hi! > > On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 09:12:07 +0200, Krzesimir Nowak wrote: >> My name is Krzesimir Nowak and I'd like to try my hand at contributing >> to gcc in my free time. > > Great, and welcome! > >> To start lea

Re: Contributing to GCC

2014-10-17 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hi! On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 09:12:07 +0200, Krzesimir Nowak wrote: > My name is Krzesimir Nowak and I'd like to try my hand at contributing > to gcc in my free time. Great, and welcome! > To start learning a workflow I started with something easy - 42014. As this is one of the is

Contributing to GCC

2014-10-17 Thread Krzesimir Nowak
Hello. My name is Krzesimir Nowak and I'd like to try my hand at contributing to gcc in my free time. To start learning a workflow I started with something easy - 42014. Is testcase for this fix necessary (it would be checking preprocessor output)? Is sending a patch created by "git fo

[PATCH 0/6] Contributing new target port: Andes 'nds32'.

2013-07-08 Thread Chung-Ju Wu
Hi, GCC Steering Committee, reviewers, and developers, On behalf of Andes Technology Corp., we are submitting a new port 'nds32' for GCC contribution. In this contribution, we use the design and strategy as modern as possible, such as having LRA enabled and taking soft-fp as our software floating

Re: Some questions about contributing to GCC

2013-07-04 Thread Manuel López-Ibáñez
On 4 July 2013 20:19, wrote: > > We want to contribute to GCC, but we are confused about the preferred work > flow in GCC community. Should we report the bug along with the suggested > patch at the same time? Or, after bug reporting we send the suggested > patch to gcc-patch@ and so on? Would a b

Re: Contributing to the project

2012-09-23 Thread Marc Glisse
On Sun, 23 Sep 2012, enzovit...@libero.it wrote: I would like to contribute to the project. Great! Would someone indicate some easy first project to work on? Please don't just redirect me to the list of open projects. Not sure whether that list is still valid, and I'd appreciate a more speci

Re: Contributing to the project

2012-09-23 Thread Basile Starynkevitch
On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 02:26:30PM +0200, enzovit...@libero.it wrote: > Dear GCC team, > > I would like to contribute to the project. > > I have a decent background in programming, in a number of languages on a > number of platforms, but no specific experience in developing a compiler. I > have

Contributing to the project

2012-09-23 Thread enzovit...@libero.it
Dear GCC team, I would like to contribute to the project. I have a decent background in programming, in a number of languages on a number of platforms, but no specific experience in developing a compiler. I have a pretty good university education on processors, but no intimate knowledge of any

Re: Contributing and GCC GPL

2012-08-09 Thread Paulo J. Matos
On 09/08/12 17:54, Aaron Gray wrote: Hi, I have developed several patches for GCC and am wondering as a purely open source non commercial developer whether there are any issues regarding getting patches into GCC. Do I need to sign an agreement at all ? If you want the copyright assignment for

Re: Contributing and GCC GPL

2012-08-09 Thread Oleg Endo
On Thu, 2012-08-09 at 17:54 +0100, Aaron Gray wrote: > Hi, > > I have developed several patches for GCC and am wondering as a purely > open source non commercial developer whether there are any issues > regarding getting patches into GCC. Do I need to sign an agreement at > all ? > Depending on

Contributing and GCC GPL

2012-08-09 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, I have developed several patches for GCC and am wondering as a purely open source non commercial developer whether there are any issues regarding getting patches into GCC. Do I need to sign an agreement at all ? Many thanks in advance, Aaron

Re: contributing to gcc

2012-01-10 Thread Basile Starynkevitch
g settled the legal questions, which requires such documents to be processed. So if you are serious about contributing to GCC (or any branches of it), start working on these legal aspects today. They take a lot of time (months) to be achieved. I'm serious, if you want to contribute to GCC, worry abou

Re: contributing to gcc

2012-01-09 Thread Joe Buck
On Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 04:33:54PM -0800, Aayush Upadhyay wrote: > I'm a sophomore in college, and I'm a solid C programmer. I'd like to work on an open source project, and the gcc compiler seems like a great one. However, I'm not sure if work is still done on the compiler itself, or just po

contributing to gcc

2012-01-09 Thread Aayush Upadhyay
Hey guys, I'm a sophomore in college, and I'm a solid C programmer. I'd like to work on an open source project, and the gcc compiler seems like a great one. However, I'm not sure if work is still done on the compiler itself, or just porting it to other systems? I'm interested in the former, but

Re: Contributing

2010-02-05 Thread Diego Novillo
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 10:40, krishna kishore wrote: > i want to contribute for DOCUMENTATION of the project. Thank you for the offer. It's actually pretty brave, since documentation is one of the sore points of the project. Are you interested in contributing user documentation or i

Contributing

2010-02-05 Thread krishna kishore
Hello GCC, This is Kishore. i am very much intrested in contributing to GCC. i want to contribute for DOCUMENTATION of the project. Can you please assign me some work and let me know the process involved in it. Eagerly waiting for your reply! Thanks & Regards, Kishore. S

Re: Contributing to gcc

2008-11-11 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
José Manuel Marín Román <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm a spanish senior c++ development and I would like to contribute to > gnu compiler in some way you consider neccesary. > > My expertise is on graphic and games technologies, such as 3d realtime > engine programming, raytracing, artificial in

Contributing to gcc

2008-11-11 Thread José Manuel Marín Román
Hi again, I better resend the message from my personal mail account. Hi all, I'm a spanish senior c++ development and I would like to contribute to gnu compiler in some way you consider neccesary. My expertise is on graphic and games technologies, such as 3d realtime engine programming, rayt

Contributing to gcc

2008-11-11 Thread José Manuel Marín Román
Hi all, I'm a spanish senior c++ development and I would like to contribute to gnu compiler in some way you consider neccesary. My expertise is on graphic and games technologies, such as 3d realtime engine programming, raytracing, artificial intelligence, and so on... and currently I'm worki

Re: Contributing to cross-compiling

2008-02-01 Thread Robert Schwebel
On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 12:46:41PM +, Martin Guy wrote: > 2008/1/31, Manuel López-Ibáñez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Nonetheless, if someone decided to go through the hassle of collecting > > tutorials and hints for various cross-compiling configurations in the > > wiki, I think many users will ap

Re: Contributing to cross-compiling

2008-01-31 Thread Martin Guy
2008/1/31, Manuel López-Ibáñez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Nonetheless, if someone decided to go through the hassle of collecting > tutorials and hints for various cross-compiling configurations in the > wiki, I think many users will appreciate it. It is still considered by > many to be a "dark art"[*].

Re: Contributing to cross-compiling

2008-01-30 Thread NightStrike
On 1/30/08, Rodrigo Dominguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am PhD student in Computer Engineering. I would like to contribute to GCC > and at the same time learn more about cross-compilers. I have taken a couple > of compiler classes and I can program in C. However, I am not familiar with

Re: Contributing to cross-compiling

2008-01-30 Thread David Daney
Manuel López-Ibáñez wrote: On 31/01/2008, Ben Elliston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Once you get into GCC in enough detail, you'll come to appreciate that cross-compiling is not particularly special. It's just the compiler running on a different system type to the code being generated. There is

Re: Contributing to cross-compiling

2008-01-30 Thread Manuel López-Ibáñez
On 31/01/2008, Ben Elliston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Once you get into GCC in enough detail, you'll come to appreciate that > cross-compiling is not particularly special. It's just the compiler > running on a different system type to the code being generated. There > is certainly a bit of int

RE: Contributing to cross-compiling

2008-01-30 Thread Ben Elliston
> It seems like the best place to start for someone new to GCC would be the > beginners projects off from the GCC Projects webpage > (http://gcc.gnu.org/projects/beginner.html). I think I will start from there > and then try to move to the cross-compiling area. Once you get into GCC in enough deta

RE: Contributing to cross-compiling

2008-01-30 Thread Rodrigo Dominguez
for the links. They were helpful. Rodrigo -Original Message- From: Ian Lance Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 4:09 PM To: Rodrigo Dominguez Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org Subject: Re: Contributing to cross-compiling "Rodrigo Dominguez" <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Contributing to cross-compiling

2008-01-30 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
"Rodrigo Dominguez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am PhD student in Computer Engineering. I would like to contribute to GCC > and at the same time learn more about cross-compilers. I have taken a couple > of compiler classes and I can program in C. However, I am not familiar with > the GCC inter

Contributing to cross-compiling

2008-01-30 Thread Rodrigo Dominguez
Hi, I am PhD student in Computer Engineering. I would like to contribute to GCC and at the same time learn more about cross-compilers. I have taken a couple of compiler classes and I can program in C. However, I am not familiar with the GCC internals. Do you have any suggestions on a project relat

Re: Contributing to GCC (for avr target).

2006-01-20 Thread Denis Chertykov
"Anatoly Sokolov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello. > > I am the member of the project 'avr-libc' (AVR C Runtime Library). As > a result of this work there were patches with additions of support of > new Atmel devices in gcc the toolchain. I have a desire to add them in > official GCC sources,

Contributing to GCC (for avr target).

2006-01-12 Thread Anatoly Sokolov
Hello. I am the member of the project 'avr-libc' (AVR C Runtime Library). As a result of this work there were patches with additions of support of new Atmel devices in gcc the toolchain. I have a desire to add them in official GCC sources, unfortunately at avr target at the moment would be not

Re: Getting started with contributing

2005-06-12 Thread Eric Botcazou
> I think you should consider trying to fix bugs (Bugzilla has a broad choice > of these things :-), maybe front-end bugs to start with, say the C and C++ > front-ends (relatively simple C++, not the fancy stuff), for example > related to warnings and errors. I filed http://gcc.gnu.org/PR22020 yes

Re: Getting started with contributing

2005-06-09 Thread Bernardo Innocenti
Giovanni Bajo wrote: > Also, remember to file papers for copyright assignment to the FSF, which is a > prerequisite for accepting any patch. Filing papers is a prerequisite for legally significant changes only: http://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/maintain.html#Legally-Significant And, btw, it m

Re: Getting started with contributing

2005-06-09 Thread Giovanni Bajo
Lee Millward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have spent the last few weeks reading the gcc-patches mailing list > and the documentation available on GCC from the Wiki and various other > documents I have found on the Internet to try and get a feel for how > everything works. I also have the latest

Re: Getting started with contributing

2005-06-09 Thread chris jefferson
n reading this, Lee. Speaking as someone who started contributing the gcc (actually libstdc++-v3) quite recently, I wouldn't worry too much that anything you think you can do seems inconsequental. If you wander around bugzilla and try to fix bugs, and also look at bits of code related to thin

Re: Getting started with contributing

2005-06-09 Thread Eric Botcazou
> I'd like to get started with helping to develop GCC but am seeking > some advice from those of you who are regular contributors on the best > approach to adopt. I think you should consider trying to fix bugs (Bugzilla has a broad choice of these things :-), maybe front-end bugs to start with, s

Re: Getting started with contributing

2005-06-09 Thread DJ Delorie
> Some of the work being carried out and posted on the gcc-patches > mailing list makes those projects seem insignificant in comparision. There's a wide range of ability in gcc developers, so there's a wide range of projects to work on. They all use the same *process* so starting with "trivial"

Getting started with contributing

2005-06-09 Thread Lee Millward
I'd like to get started with helping to develop GCC but am seeking some advice from those of you who are regular contributors on the best approach to adopt. I have spent the last few weeks reading the gcc-patches mailing list and the documentation available on GCC from the Wiki and various other d