Skarpness, Mark wrote:
> On 10/22/10 8:56 AM, "Wichmann, Mats D"
> <mats.d.wichm...@intel.com> wrote:
> 
>> meego-dev-boun...@meego.com wrote:
>>> Em Sexta-feira 22 Outubro 2010, às 17:28:36, Carsten Munk escreveu:
>>>> 'A MeeGo compliant distribution MUST use the same tool chain and the
>>>> same compiler options as the reference implementation. The tool chain
>>>> MAY be patched to solve compiler bugfixes accepted in upstream GCC as
>>>> long as they do not break ABI or API' maybe?
>>> 
>>> Compiling with a different compiler (like RVCT or ICC) is not
>>> compliant then? 
>>> 
>>> The required ABI is clearly GCC's, so any deviation by another
>>> toolchain is a bug in that toolchain.
>> 
>> Again, I'm just able to repeat what people have said to me...
>> there's nervousness about rebuilding the distribution with
>> anything other than what it was originally built and QA'd with.
>> Applications are a different story, it should be possible to
>> use alternate toolchains there.
> I don't think we should forbid the use of other toolchains -
> but say that
> the MeeGo toolchain is recommended and others are allowed (with wording
> around the GCC ABI compatibility as Thiago suggests).

okay, I'll make that change with a few others that are pending
and put the revision back up this weekend
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