Re: [avr-chat] Re:C++ maintainer

[Michael N. Moran]

Joerg Wunsch wrote:
> "Steve Franks" <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Is there a "roadmap for g++ maintainers" located anywhere?
>
>
> I don't think one exists.
>
>
> > A doxy file, a map of the basic structure of the source, anything
> > like that?
>
>
> There is indeed some text file explaining the rought structure of the
> GCC tree, and there's a GCC internals texinfo documentation.  Or was
> the tree description inside the texinfo?  I can't remember exactly.
>
> Anyway, all the C++ frontend stuff is in a directory named "cp" inside
> the GCC tree.  The directory is about 6 MB in size (without the SVN
> admin stuff, which adds another 6 MB), where almost 3 MB out of it
> belong to the various ChangeLog* files.  The total line count of the
> implementation files is about 100K.

The documentation is online at gcc.gnu.org, but if you want to get
a taste for GCC development and have compiler development questions
after reading the documentation, then the *right thing* to do is
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