On Fri, 2018-11-30 at 10:04 +0000, Jonathan Wakely wrote: > On Fri, 30 Nov 2018 at 05:59, nick wrote: > > > > Greetings All, > > > > I assume you get lots of these but I was wondering what's the > > areas where gcc needs help the most these days that are good > > for a new developer to gcc. > > There's a relevant section on the wiki, see > https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/#Getting_Started_with_GCC_Development > > The https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/LibstdcxxTodo page also includes some > easy hacks suitable for new contributors. > > > The only other question I have > > is the gcc internal manual here up to date for gcc 8 or > > not? > > https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gccint/index.html#SEC_Contents > > Those docs cover the development trunk, and were last updated *after* > gcc-8 branched, but are still relevant for gcc-8.
FWIW I've put together my own guide for new GCC developers, based on my experiences: https://dmalcolm.fedorapeople.org/gcc/newbies-guide/index.html I hope to merge this into the website somehow in the next few months. Hope this is helpful Dave
