On Mon, 9 Jul 2018, Matt Milosevic wrote: > I tend to agree with Chris on this. Whether we like it or not, GCC is an > integral part of the Unix environment and most things we care about utilize > it in some aspect, even when it's not immediately obvious. Attempting to > forcefully bring in an alternate compiler would undoubtedly break a great > deal of things. Who said ** anything ** about more than a virtual provide, which will do ... nothing more than put in place a portable way to test for breakage ??? To the contrary, widely hard-coding BR: gcc locks OUT such efforts to track down 'gcc-isms' -- Russ herrold _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/message/DVDAYZIM2L5MXEBVL7LLPCZPB3OYBQEN/