It could be the contribution process for gcc is an obstacle. I don't get
involved with those communities enough to know how well they do or don't
play with upstream. In no way would I want to create extra unnecessary work
for you, but if you really care maybe ping them to see if anyone could help
give a hand. They may dream of a pure clang/llvm based toolchain, but I
doubt that it's a reality or even close yet.

On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 10:17 PM Rainer Orth <r...@cebitec.uni-bielefeld.de>
wrote:

> C Bergström <cbergst...@pathscale.com> writes:
>
> > Is there anyone in the *open* solaris or variant camp who may be
> impacted by this?
> > SOL10 gets deprecated and I doubt anyone will really cry fowl, but can
> it negatively
> > impact any of the similar open source projects that may identify at
> SOL10, but not
> > be exactly the same... Thoughts?
>
> I doubt it.  First of all, OpenSolaris/Illumos and derivaties are way
> closer to Solaris 11 than to Solaris 10 (and still identify as
> *-*-solaris2.11, I believe).  Besides, I've very rarely seen
> contributions from the Illumos community: they seem to prefer to keep
> their patches to themselves rather than contribute them upstream.
>
>         Rainer
>
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>
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> Rainer Orth, Center for Biotechnology, Bielefeld University
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