On 28/10/16 04:03, Ian Lance Taylor wrote: > On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 6:08 AM, Anthony Green <gr...@moxielogic.com> wrote: >> Is it still important that libffi be included in the GCC tree? > > [ Replying again as last message was bounced as HTML--sorry for the > duplication.] > > libffi is used by libgo, for much the same reason as it was used by > libjava, so it needs to come from somewhere.
It has been very convenient for GCC port maintainers to be able to commit their patches to the GCC tree. Andrew.