Re: GCC language front-ends

2014-06-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Andreas Enge skribis: > On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 03:00:57PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> It’s been discussed several times, but there’s no satisfactory solution >> so far. Changing the name seems like a bad idea, because it’s really >> gcc. Making either gcc-final or gcc-4.8 private isn’t an

Re: GCC language front-ends

2014-06-05 Thread Andreas Enge
On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 03:00:57PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > It’s been discussed several times, but there’s no satisfactory solution > so far. Changing the name seems like a bad idea, because it’s really > gcc. Making either gcc-final or gcc-4.8 private isn’t an option because > they’re ref

Re: GCC language front-ends

2014-06-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Andreas Enge skribis: > On Wed, Jun 04, 2014 at 11:34:33PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: [...] >> > Also, maybe we could drop one of the three gcc versions. >> The default package does C and C++. We could imagine another one that >> would in addition to Objective-C and FORTRAN, yes. That woul

Re: GCC language front-ends

2014-06-04 Thread Andreas Enge
On Wed, Jun 04, 2014 at 11:34:33PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > That would be too big. Plus, when you say “all”, do you really mean Ada > and Java for instance? These make things definitely bigger. Okay. > > Also, maybe we could drop one of the three gcc versions. > The default package does

GCC language front-ends

2014-06-04 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Andreas Enge skribis: > gcc-objc++-4.8.2.mips64el-linux fails to be built because of: > > building of > `/gnu/store/avdn8phqm44v33p6k42pipybcgjs92mb-gcc-objc++-4.8.2.drv' timed out > after 72000 seconds > @ build-failed > /gnu/store/avdn8phqm44v33p6k42pipybcgjs92mb-gcc-objc++-4.8.2.drv - timeo