On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 01:23:59PM -0800, Conrad Meyer wrote: > On Wednesday 10 December 2008 12:55:34 pm Orion Poplawski wrote: > > Any chance of seeing the GCC UPC compiler in Fedora? Could it be its > > own package even though it's basically a patch on top of GCC? > > Is there any reason not to provide it as part of GCC given that it simply > extends the functionality of GCC (adds another language frontend)? Does Yes, very important reason. From what I see, it has been ported to GCC 4.2.x and 3.4.x, that's not sufficient for Fedora, where we'll soon be switching to GCC 4.4.x. > upstream plan to get its patches included in GCC upstream? Unless they actually get them incorporated into upstream GCC, they won't be in Fedora primary gcc packages. Jakub -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
