On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 6:09 AM, Richard Guenther
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Indeed ;) I'd like us to switch to the C / C++ common soon (thus,
> use C for stage1 and C++ for stage2 and stage3). That will help
> us sort out problems on the various host/target combinations that
> will surely exist.
Here is a concrete proposal: During stage 1 (meaning now),
* require a C++ compiler as bootstrapping compiler
* allow people to use C++ for *NEW* functionality.
* don't allow conversion of existing working code unless it is
required for NEW functionality
* postpone conversions to later major releases.
-- Gaby