Re: Patch set to ease replacement of BCC compiler

[email protected] Thu, 21 May 2015 08:23:24 +0200
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-8086
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 12:47:35AM -0500, Juan Perez-Sanchez wrote:
> I will send a set of 5 patches aimed to ease the transition
> to other C compiler.

Surely a useful step.

> The compilers considered are open-watcom
> and ia16-unknown-elks-gcc.

We should keep in mind that open-watcom has a minefield license.
One ought to be careful to not introduce any dependency on it.

Juan, wonder if you tried/considered Coherent C compiler?

Rl