On Tue, 2008-01-22 10:31:35 -0800, Joe Buck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 10:49:19AM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > > >I work for a company that makes significant use of gcc to target vax. > > >The people involved are users, not developers, of gcc. Does any part > > >of the deprecation requirements take into account user base, or just > > >developer base? > > > > Neither, actually. It's tester base that counts the most. > > So if you're a vax user, you can help keep the vax port alive by helping > to test it, reporting bugs, and testing proposed fixes. That's no > guarantee, by the way, as volunteers are still needed to implement > the fixes. Your company might want to consider contributing either > staff time or money to pay a consultant to help with maintaining the > vax port if it's important to you.
Okay... So I'll try to get a NetBSD installation in SIMH running
these days. Matt et al, if you have some beforehand tips for me (like
choosing the "best" HDD types etc.) it would be nice if you would drop
me an email.
MfG, JBG
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