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0 pointsbigbillheck5y ago0 comments

Per https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc/2021-March/235091.html , Stallman's last code contribution to GCC was in 2003, and before that 1997.

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Guest425y ago· 2 in thread

I viewed it more as a managerial committee akin to a board of directors.

bigbillheckOP5y ago

What are his managerial contributions? The ones that come to mind are AST export, accepting LLVM, and the lead-up to the EGCS split, none of which were positive.

lamp9875y ago

it was just a symbolic honorary position. nothing changes.

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