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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping GCC maintainership
From:       "Anthony G. Basile" <blueness () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2014-10-17 20:43:09
Message-ID: 54417F5D.2030406 () gentoo ! org
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On 10/17/14 14:55, Markos Chandras wrote:
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> On 10/07/2014 01:00 AM, Patrick McLean wrote:
>> On Mon, 06 Oct 2014 19:25:53 -0400 "Anthony G. Basile"
>> <blueness@gentoo.org> wrote:
>>
>>> On 10/06/14 13:13, Markos Chandras wrote: Let's face it, this is
>>> not a job just anyone can do.  I asked a few people I thought
>>> could handle it and they said they're too busy.  So I'm a bit
>>> worried.
>>>
>> If someone with the appropriate skills is interested, but currently
>> has no time. We have some open positions at my employer where
>> Gentoo work is part of the job.
>>
>> Work locations are available in Orange County, CA/USA, San Mateo,
>> CA/USA and Berlin, Germany.
>>
>> Contact me off-list if you are interested.
>>
>>
> Well I think this haven't been addressed yet (or has it?). Shall we
> start a discussion about this problem since Gentoo is not really
> functional without an active GCC maintainer.

I'm trying to clear blockers to gcc-4.8 and then I'll start working on 
4.9.  I'm going to formally ask to be part of the toolchain/gcc-porting 
team and I'll try to help, but this does take lots of skill.

-- 
Anthony G. Basile, Ph.D.
Gentoo Linux Developer [Hardened]
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