On Monday 12 September 2005 18:55, Giovanni Bajo wrote: > Daniel Towner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The linker and assembler used by the port are proprietary, and can't > > be made publicly available at this point. The port will have to be > > assembler output only. > > I suppose this means that nobody but you will ever be able to run/test your > backend. If you are fine with this, I don't think anybody will object.
I think people should object. What is the point in having a free software compiler if e.g. users can't use a complete free toolchain; or gcc developers not being able to test changes when some patch needs changes in every port. Gr. Steven