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Re: libffi maintenance within GCC?
- From: Anthony Green <green at moxielogic dot com>
- To: Matthias Klose <doko at ubuntu dot com>
- Cc: gcc Development <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>, "libffi-discuss at sourceware dot org" <libffi-discuss at sourceware dot org>, Ian Lance Taylor <iant at golang dot org>
- Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2016 09:08:54 -0400
- Subject: Re: libffi maintenance within GCC?
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Is it still important that libffi be included in the GCC tree?
AG
On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 8:55 AM, Matthias Klose <doko@ubuntu.com> wrote:
> With the removal of libgcj, the only user of libffi in GCC is libgo, however
> there is now no maintainer listed anymore for libffi in the MAINTAINERS file,
> and the libffi subdir is a bit outdated compared to the libffi upstream
> repository (got aware of this by libffi issue #197). Who would be responsible
> now to update / review libffi patches, just the global reviewers, or should
> libffi be maintained by the libgo maintainers?
>
> Matthias