[colug-432] Learn How To Scratch Your Own Itch

[Roberto C. Sánchez]

On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 10:56:36AM -0400, Jeff Frontz wrote:
> 
>    I was thinking GNU (think gnumacs and gcc) were more of the cathedral
>    variety-- just a few people privy to the design/construction and the
>    results systematically/periodically turned loose on the masses.  In
>    contrast, Linux is the bazaar --  hundreds (thousands?) of people working
>    in public on the kernel, with constant churn/changes.
>    Jeff
> 
That (about gcc) was true about 20 years ago.  Then egcs came along with
a more bazaar style of development and eventually replaced gcc.

Regards,

-Roberto
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