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[PING] nvptx newlib port
Hi!
On Mon, 04 Jun 2018 16:56:51 +0200, I wrote:
> As has been mentioned, the nvptx port of newlib that we recently
> contributed is primarily used for GCC toolchains with nvptx offloading.
>
> To highlight which newlib versions (in terms of Git revisions) are
> recommended/have been tested with which respective GCC branches
> (gcc-5-branch onwards), I'd like to set up corresponding Git branches in
> the newlib Git repository, which I'd update occasionally (fast-forward
> merges from newlib Git master branch).
>
> I propose to use a top-level "nvptx" namespace, so create a handful of
> newlib Git branches with names like "nvptx/gcc-8-branch/master" (specific
> for "nvptx" target, suitable for/tested with "gcc-8-branch", tracking
> newlib "master"), etc. I'll document that on
> <https://gcc.gnu.org/install/specific.html#nvptx-x-none>, and/or
> <https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/nvptx>, and/or any newlib page you'd like to
> see this documented on.
>
> If that's OK, I'll then ask the sourceware overseers to grant me write
> access to the newlib Git repository.
Ping.
Grüße
Thomas