Re: IA-64 GCC deprecation?

Jim Wilson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.ports.ia64
Message-ID <CAFyWVaZbYO11QRAd8PXSXTighxh2DUocLiEAQ=BAjRj9PaO5TQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Jun 14, 2019 at 7:30 AM Jason Duerstock
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Regarding LRA, I saw this coming and started working on it here:  https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=90785
> Judging from the similar SH4 PR, I understand this isn't a trivial thing to fix.

Yes, which is why some folks would rather get rid of the IA-64 port
than try to fix it themselves.

> Is there any reason I couldn't become the ia64 maintainer, assuming there was someone available to act as my general gcc mentor?

Yes, I suppose that I can act as a mentor.  I'm extremely busy with
RISC-V stuff though, so I may not have much time to help.

Jim
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