Path: utzoo!yunexus!telly!attcan!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!NSS.CS.UCL.AC.UK!jeff%aiai.edinburgh.ac.uk From: jeff%aiai.edinburgh.ac.uk@NSS.CS.UCL.AC.UK (Jeff Dalton) Newsgroups: gnu.gcc Subject: Re: GNU's not GNU... Message-ID: <7817.8904130952@subnode.aiai.ed.ac.uk> Date: 13 Apr 89 09:52:01 GMT Article-I.D.: subnode.7817.8904130952 Sender: news@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu Distribution: gnu Organization: GNUs Not Usenet Lines: 13 > In article <8904042254.AA00430@sugar-bombs.ai.mit.edu> > rms@WHEATIES.AI.MIT.EDU (Richard Stallman) w> rites: > >I'd happily accept donations from Apple or its employees, despite all > >the harm they are otherwise doing to the GNU project, in the form of > >money, or software that is generally useful. Or bug reports. In > >other words, I'd accept anything which enables me to help GNU users in > >general. > > Well, that's certainly news. I have on several occasions > offered to FSF the necessary changes to make gcc work under A/UX. But are those changes "generally useful"? I suspect that changes that work only for A/UX are not what he has in mind.