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Subject: Re: Publishing an Official Statement on Self-Hosted Compilers
Date: Fri, 06 May 2016 12:13:49 -0500
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On Fri, May 6, 2016, at 05:09 AM, Ludovic Court=C3=A8s wrote:
> I think it=E2=80=99s a good idea!  A lot of the work to fix this issue wi=
ll be
> to raise awareness among compiler writers and invite them to have a
> bootstrapping story like you describe.
>=20
> Other people in the reproducible-builds community are interested in this
> so yes, it sounds like the right place to discuss it.
>=20
> Would you like to get it started?  :-)  We could discuss it on
> rb-general@lists.reproducible-builds.org=C2=B9 and here.
>=20
> Thanks,
> Ludo=E2=80=99.

Sure, this weekend I'll put together an outline of everything I think we
should include and then solicit more feedback.

Thanks everybody!
--=20
Alex Griffin