[M3devel] Status of CM3

[Jay]

I'm afraid offering both will lead to disuse of one and/or double test matrix.

Btw though FreeBSD and Dragonfly -- no relationship from our point of view. 

The C backend runs on any host & whether or not it is used can be a per target decision.

 - Jay

On May 28, 2014, at 11:24 AM, John Marino <adacore at marino.st> wrote:

> On 5/28/2014 19:31, Jay K wrote:
>>> B) We want to convert FreeBSD to c-backend
>> 
>> I believe I tested FreeBSD/x86 and/or FreeBSD/amd64 with the C backend.
>> 
>>> C) There is no support for DragonFly, we want to add that
>> 
>> This is easy.
>> 
>>> D) We want to do B+C before the next release
>> 
>> C is easy. B requires a decision/consensus.
> 
> Hi Jay,
> B requires a decision if it replaces m3cc on FreeBSD.
> However if FreeBSD can keep m3cc but also be configured to build with
> C-backend, then it shouldn't need a consensus as everyone wins.
> 
> I realize that that the real question is not about FreeBSD, but rather a
> project-wide decision, however.
> 
> John