docs/CREDITS
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parent 2075 edc7c7958e80
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     1.4 -I would like to thank these fine people for making crosstool-NG possible:
     1.5 -
     1.6 -  Dan KEGEL, the original author of crosstool: http://www.kegel.com/
     1.7 -    Dan was very helpfull and willing to help when I build my first toolchains.
     1.8 -    I owe him one. Thank you Dan!
     1.9 -    Some crosstool-NG scripts have code snippets coming almost as-is from the
    1.10 -    original work by Dan.
    1.11 -
    1.12 -And in order of appearance on the crossgcc ML:
    1.13 -
    1.14 -  Allan CLARK for his investigations on building toolchains on MacOS-X.
    1.15 -    Allan made extensive tests of the first alpha of crosstool-NG on his
    1.16 -    MacOS-X, and unveiled some bash-2.05 weirdness.
    1.17 -
    1.18 -  Enrico WEIGELT
    1.19 -    - some improvements to the build procedure
    1.20 -    - cxa_atexit disabling for C libraries not supporting it (old uClibc)
    1.21 -    - misc suggestions (restartable build, ...)
    1.22 -    - get rid of some bashisms in ./configure
    1.23 -    - contributed OpenRISC or32 support
    1.24 -
    1.25 -  Robert P. J. DAY:
    1.26 -    - some small improvements to the configurator, misc prompting glitches
    1.27 -    - 'sanitised' patches for binutils-2.17
    1.28 -    - patches for glibc-2.5
    1.29 -    - misc patches, typos and eye candy
    1.30 -    - too many to list any more!
    1.31 -
    1.32 -  Al Stone:
    1.33 -    - initial ia64 support
    1.34 -    - some cosmetics
    1.35 -
    1.36 -  Szilveszter Ordog:
    1.37 -    - a uClibc floating point fix
    1.38 -    - initial support for ARM EABI
    1.39 -
    1.40 -  Mark Jonas:
    1.41 -    - initiated Super-H port
    1.42 -
    1.43 -  Michael Abbott:
    1.44 -    - make it build with ancient findutils
    1.45 -
    1.46 -  Willy Tarreau:
    1.47 -    - a patch to glibc to build on 'ancient' shells
    1.48 -    - reported mis-use of $CT_CC_NATIVE
    1.49 -
    1.50 -  Matthias Kaehlcke:
    1.51 -    - fix building glibc-2.7 (and 2.6.1) with newer kernels
    1.52 -
    1.53 -  Daniel Dittmann:
    1.54 -    - PowerPC support
    1.55 -
    1.56 -  Ioannis E. Venetis:
    1.57 -    - preliminary Alpha support
    1.58 -    - intense gcc-4.3 brainstorming
    1.59 -
    1.60 -  Thomas Jourdan:
    1.61 -    - intense gcc-4.3 brainstorming
    1.62 -    - eglibc support
    1.63 -
    1.64 -  Many others have contributed, either in form of patches, suggestions,
    1.65 -  comments, or testing... Thank you to all of you!
    1.66 -
    1.67 -Special dedication to the buildroot people for maintaining a set of patches I
    1.68 -happily and shamelessly vampirise from time to time... :-)
    1.69 -
    1.70 -
    1.71 -20100530: Status of this file
    1.72 -
    1.73 -It's been about a year now that we've moved the repository to Mercurial.
    1.74 -The repository now has proper authorship for each changeset, and this is
    1.75 -used to build the changelog at each release. This file will probably no
    1.76 -longer be updated, and is here to credit people prior to the Mercurial
    1.77 -migration, or for people discussing ideas or otherwise helping without
    1.78 -code.
    1.79 -
    1.80 -If you think you deserve being cited in this file, do yell at me! ;-)