Bug#436492: open64 -- alternative compiler for amd64 and intel64
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 09:51:44PM -0700, Christopher Bergström wrote:
>Hi..
>
>You may have heard about Open64 because of recent discussion about
>PathScale.
Not really. A first attempt to upload open64 was made in 2007. See the
discussion at http://bugs.debian.org/436492
Where is the PathScale discussion?
>I'll be in charge of open sourcing new parts of PathScale. The
>highest quality open source version going forward will actually come
>from http://www.path64.com . This is going to be our unbranded version
>with community support.
What's the relation between http://open64.net/ and http://path64.com/ ?
>It avoids the whole trademark issues and low quality issues in Open64.
What are the trademark issues?
Is PathScale based on Open64?
>I'll eventually help maintain and fix build problem issues for Debian
>and other distros, but if you could update the bug report to point to
>http://www.path64.com it would be most appreciated. Getting the word
>out about this early will help us all in packaging later.
>
>Cheers,
>
>./Christopher
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