That doesn’t mean it can’t be used for cross-compilation once it is in the tree.

> Am 25.10.2017 um 11:06 schrieb Brandon Allbery <[email protected]>:
> 
> Discussion I've been seeing is Hadrian will not be ready for production use 
> for 8.4. Pulling it in tree is scheduled for 8.4 mostly to make it easier to 
> keep up to date with other changes and to make it easier to work on and test 
> the various missing pieces: as I understand it, Hadrian can't yet deal with 
> all of the various platform special cases, etc. that an actual release 
> requires. 
> 
> On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 8:02 PM, Manuel M T Chakravarty <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Why are you saying that? 
> 
> I think, Moritz is right. Hadrian is supposed to be the build system for 8.4. 
> Adding new functionality for cross-compilation to the old build system is 
> frustrating.
> 
> Manuel
> 
>> Brandon Allbery <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>> 
>> On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 5:02 AM, Moritz Angermann 
>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> However, I am now again at the point where I start hacking on the build
>> system, while Hadrian is imminent.  And this is quite depressing
>> 
>> Realistically, while Hadrian going into the tree may be imminent, as I 
>> understand it Hadrian becoming the primary build system --- or even a viable 
>> alternative build system --- is not. It's more of a repo logistics speed 
>> bump. Just let it go for now.
>> 
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