Re: IA-64 GCC deprecation?

John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.ports.ia64
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On 6/13/19 8:06 PM, Jim Wilson wrote:
> There is a proposal to deprecate the IA-64 GCC port as it no longer
> has a maintainer.  I resigned as maintainer a few weeks ago as I don't
> have time for IA-64 work anymore.  See
>     https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2019-06/msg00125.html

I don't understand why it would be so important to deprecate ia64 so quickly
now given the fact that both Debian and Gentoo are actively working on the
port.

Is there anything that the ia64 backend is currently blocking in gcc?

Adrian
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