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@c Copyright (C) 1988,1989,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,
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@c 2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009, 2010
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@c Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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@c This is part of the GCC manual.
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@c For copying conditions, see the file gcc.texi.
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@node Contributors
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@unnumbered Contributors to GCC
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@cindex contributors
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The GCC project would like to thank its many contributors.  Without them the
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project would not have been nearly as successful as it has been.  Any omissions
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in this list are accidental.  Feel free to contact
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@email{law@@redhat.com} or @email{gerald@@pfeifer.com} if you have been left
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out or some of your contributions are not listed.  Please keep this list in
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alphabetical order.
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@itemize @bullet
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Analog Devices helped implement the support for complex data types
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and iterators.
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John David Anglin for threading-related fixes and improvements to
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libstdc++-v3, and the HP-UX port.
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James van Artsdalen wrote the code that makes efficient use of
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the Intel 80387 register stack.
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Abramo and Roberto Bagnara for the SysV68 Motorola 3300 Delta Series
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port.
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Alasdair Baird for various bug fixes.
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Giovanni Bajo for analyzing lots of complicated C++ problem reports.
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Peter Barada for his work to improve code generation for new
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ColdFire cores.
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Gerald Baumgartner added the signature extension to the C++ front end.
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Godmar Back for his Java improvements and encouragement.
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Scott Bambrough for help porting the Java compiler.
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Wolfgang Bangerth for processing tons of bug reports.
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Jon Beniston for his Microsoft Windows port of Java and port to Lattice Mico32.
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Daniel Berlin for better DWARF2 support, faster/better optimizations,
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improved alias analysis, plus migrating GCC to Bugzilla.
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Geoff Berry for his Java object serialization work and various patches.
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Uros Bizjak for the implementation of x87 math built-in functions and
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for various middle end and i386 back end improvements and bug fixes.
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Eric Blake for helping to make GCJ and libgcj conform to the
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specifications.
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Janne Blomqvist for contributions to GNU Fortran.
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Segher Boessenkool for various fixes.
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Hans-J. Boehm for his @uref{http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Hans_Boehm/gc/,,
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garbage collector}, IA-64 libffi port, and other Java work.
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Neil Booth for work on cpplib, lang hooks, debug hooks and other
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miscellaneous clean-ups.
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Steven Bosscher for integrating the GNU Fortran front end into GCC and for
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contributing to the tree-ssa branch.
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Eric Botcazou for fixing middle- and backend bugs left and right.
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Per Bothner for his direction via the steering committee and various
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improvements to the infrastructure for supporting new languages.  Chill
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front end implementation.  Initial implementations of
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cpplib, fix-header, config.guess, libio, and past C++ library (libg++)
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maintainer.  Dreaming up, designing and implementing much of GCJ@.
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Devon Bowen helped port GCC to the Tahoe.
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Don Bowman for mips-vxworks contributions.
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Dave Brolley for work on cpplib and Chill.
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Paul Brook for work on the ARM architecture and maintaining GNU Fortran.
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Robert Brown implemented the support for Encore 32000 systems.
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Christian Bruel for improvements to local store elimination.
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Herman A.J. ten Brugge for various fixes.
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Joerg Brunsmann for Java compiler hacking and help with the GCJ FAQ@.
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Joe Buck for his direction via the steering committee.
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Craig Burley for leadership of the G77 Fortran effort.
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Stephan Buys for contributing Doxygen notes for libstdc++.
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Paolo Carlini for libstdc++ work: lots of efficiency improvements to
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the C++ strings, streambufs and formatted I/O, hard detective work on
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the frustrating localization issues, and keeping up with the problem reports.
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John Carr for his alias work, SPARC hacking, infrastructure improvements,
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previous contributions to the steering committee, loop optimizations, etc.
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Stephane Carrez for 68HC11 and 68HC12 ports.
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Steve Chamberlain for support for the Renesas SH and H8 processors
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and the PicoJava processor, and for GCJ config fixes.
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Glenn Chambers for help with the GCJ FAQ@.
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John-Marc Chandonia for various libgcj patches.
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Denis Chertykov for contributing and maintaining the AVR port, the first GCC port
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for an 8-bit architecture.
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Scott Christley for his Objective-C contributions.
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Eric Christopher for his Java porting help and clean-ups.
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Branko Cibej for more warning contributions.
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The @uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/classpath/,,GNU Classpath project}
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for all of their merged runtime code.
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Nick Clifton for arm, mcore, fr30, v850, m32r, rx work,
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@option{--help}, and other random hacking.
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Michael Cook for libstdc++ cleanup patches to reduce warnings.
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R. Kelley Cook for making GCC buildable from a read-only directory as
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well as other miscellaneous build process and documentation clean-ups.
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Ralf Corsepius for SH testing and minor bug fixing.
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Stan Cox for care and feeding of the x86 port and lots of behind
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the scenes hacking.
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Alex Crain provided changes for the 3b1.
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Ian Dall for major improvements to the NS32k port.
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Paul Dale for his work to add uClinux platform support to the
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m68k backend.
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Dario Dariol contributed the four varieties of sample programs
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that print a copy of their source.
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Russell Davidson for fstream and stringstream fixes in libstdc++.
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Bud Davis for work on the G77 and GNU Fortran compilers.
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Mo DeJong for GCJ and libgcj bug fixes.
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DJ Delorie for the DJGPP port, build and libiberty maintenance,
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various bug fixes, and the M32C and MeP ports.
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Arnaud Desitter for helping to debug GNU Fortran.
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Gabriel Dos Reis for contributions to G++, contributions and
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maintenance of GCC diagnostics infrastructure, libstdc++-v3,
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including @code{valarray<>}, @code{complex<>}, maintaining the numerics library
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(including that pesky @code{<limits>} :-) and keeping up-to-date anything
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to do with numbers.
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Ulrich Drepper for his work on glibc, testing of GCC using glibc, ISO C99
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support, CFG dumping support, etc., plus support of the C++ runtime
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libraries including for all kinds of C interface issues, contributing and
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maintaining @code{complex<>}, sanity checking and disbursement, configuration
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architecture, libio maintenance, and early math work.
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Zdenek Dvorak for a new loop unroller and various fixes.
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Richard Earnshaw for his ongoing work with the ARM@.
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David Edelsohn for his direction via the steering committee, ongoing work
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with the RS6000/PowerPC port, help cleaning up Haifa loop changes,
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doing the entire AIX port of libstdc++ with his bare hands, and for
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ensuring GCC properly keeps working on AIX@.
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Kevin Ediger for the floating point formatting of num_put::do_put in
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libstdc++.
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Phil Edwards for libstdc++ work including configuration hackery,
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documentation maintainer, chief breaker of the web pages, the occasional
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iostream bug fix, and work on shared library symbol versioning.
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Paul Eggert for random hacking all over GCC@.
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Mark Elbrecht for various DJGPP improvements, and for libstdc++
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configuration support for locales and fstream-related fixes.
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Vadim Egorov for libstdc++ fixes in strings, streambufs, and iostreams.
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Christian Ehrhardt for dealing with bug reports.
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Ben Elliston for his work to move the Objective-C runtime into its
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own subdirectory and for his work on autoconf.
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Revital Eres for work on the PowerPC 750CL port.
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Marc Espie for OpenBSD support.
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Doug Evans for much of the global optimization framework, arc, m32r,
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and SPARC work.
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Christopher Faylor for his work on the Cygwin port and for caring and
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feeding the gcc.gnu.org box and saving its users tons of spam.
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Fred Fish for BeOS support and Ada fixes.
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Ivan Fontes Garcia for the Portuguese translation of the GCJ FAQ@.
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Peter Gerwinski for various bug fixes and the Pascal front end.
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Kaveh R.@: Ghazi for his direction via the steering committee, amazing
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work to make @samp{-W -Wall -W* -Werror} useful, and continuously
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testing GCC on a plethora of platforms.  Kaveh extends his gratitude to
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the @uref{http://www.caip.rutgers.edu,,CAIP Center} at Rutgers
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University for providing him with computing resources to work on Free
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Software since the late 1980s.
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John Gilmore for a donation to the FSF earmarked improving GNU Java.
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Judy Goldberg for c++ contributions.
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Torbjorn Granlund for various fixes and the c-torture testsuite,
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multiply- and divide-by-constant optimization, improved long long
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support, improved leaf function register allocation, and his direction
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via the steering committee.
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Anthony Green for his @option{-Os} contributions, the moxie port, and
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Java front end work.
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Stu Grossman for gdb hacking, allowing GCJ developers to debug Java code.
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Michael K. Gschwind contributed the port to the PDP-11.
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Richard Guenther for his ongoing middle-end contributions and bug fixes
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and for release management.
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Ron Guilmette implemented the @command{protoize} and @command{unprotoize}
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tools, the support for Dwarf symbolic debugging information, and much of
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the support for System V Release 4.  He has also worked heavily on the
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Intel 386 and 860 support.
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Mostafa Hagog for Swing Modulo Scheduling (SMS) and post reload GCSE@.
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Bruno Haible for improvements in the runtime overhead for EH, new
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warnings and assorted bug fixes.
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Andrew Haley for his amazing Java compiler and library efforts.
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Chris Hanson assisted in making GCC work on HP-UX for the 9000 series 300.
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Michael Hayes for various thankless work he's done trying to get
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the c30/c40 ports functional.  Lots of loop and unroll improvements and
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Dara Hazeghi for wading through myriads of target-specific bug reports.
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Kate Hedstrom for staking the G77 folks with an initial testsuite.
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Richard Henderson for his ongoing SPARC, alpha, ia32, and ia64 work, loop
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years, flow rewrite and lots of further stuff, including reviewing
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Aldy Hernandez for working on the PowerPC port, SIMD support, and
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Nobuyuki Hikichi of Software Research Associates, Tokyo, contributed
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the support for the Sony NEWS machine.
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Kazu Hirata for caring and feeding the Renesas H8/300 port and various fixes.
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Katherine Holcomb for work on GNU Fortran.
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Manfred Hollstein for his ongoing work to keep the m88k alive, lots
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Steve Holmgren for MachTen patches.
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Jan Hubicka for his x86 port improvements.
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Falk Hueffner for working on C and optimization bug reports.
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Bernardo Innocenti for his m68k work, including merging of
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ColdFire improvements and uClinux support.
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Christian Iseli for various bug fixes.
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Kamil Iskra for general m68k hacking.
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Lee Iverson for random fixes and MIPS testing.
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Andreas Jaeger for testing and benchmarking of GCC and various bug fixes.
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Jakub Jelinek for his SPARC work and sibling call optimizations as well
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Janis Johnson for ia64 testing and fixes, her quality improvement
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Kean Johnston for SCO OpenServer support and various fixes.
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Tim Josling for the sample language treelang based originally on Richard
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Nicolai Josuttis for additional libstdc++ documentation.
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Klaus Kaempf for his ongoing work to make alpha-vms a viable target.
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Steven G. Kargl for work on GNU Fortran.
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David Kashtan of SRI adapted GCC to VMS@.
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Ryszard Kabatek for many, many libstdc++ bug fixes and optimizations of
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Geoffrey Keating for his ongoing work to make the PPC work for GNU/Linux
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Brendan Kehoe for his ongoing work with G++ and for a lot of early work
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Oliver M. Kellogg of Deutsche Aerospace contributed the port to the
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Richard Kenner of the New York University Ultracomputer Research
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Laboratory wrote the machine descriptions for the AMD 29000, the DEC
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processors including changes to common subexpression elimination,
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strength reduction, function calling sequence handling, and condition
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elimination and delay slot scheduling.  Richard Kenner was also the
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Mumit Khan for various contributions to the Cygwin and Mingw32 ports and
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Robin Kirkham for cpu32 support.
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Mark Klein for PA improvements.
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Thomas Koenig for various bug fixes.
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Bruce Korb for the new and improved fixincludes code.
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Benjamin Kosnik for his G++ work and for leading the libstdc++-v3 effort.
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Charles LaBrec contributed the support for the Integrated Solutions
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Asher Langton and Mike Kumbera for contributing Cray pointer support
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Jeff Law for his direction via the steering committee, coordinating the
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handling merges from GCC2, reviewing tons of patches that might have
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Marc Lehmann for his direction via the steering committee and helping
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with analysis and improvements of x86 performance.
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Victor Leikehman for work on GNU Fortran.
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Ted Lemon wrote parts of the RTL reader and printer.
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Kriang Lerdsuwanakij for C++ improvements including template as template
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Warren Levy for tremendous work on libgcj (Java Runtime Library) and
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Alain Lichnewsky ported GCC to the MIPS CPU@.
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Robert Lipe for OpenServer support, new testsuites, testing, etc.
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Chen Liqin for various S+core related fixes/improvement, and for
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Weiwen Liu for testing and various bug fixes.
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Manuel L@'opez-Ib@'a@~nez for improving @option{-Wconversion} and
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Dave Love for his ongoing work with the Fortran front end and
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runtime libraries.
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Martin von L@"owis for internal consistency checking infrastructure,
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H.J. Lu for his previous contributions to the steering committee, many x86
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bug reports, prototype patches, and keeping the GNU/Linux ports working.
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Greg McGary for random fixes and (someday) bounded pointers.
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Andrew MacLeod for his ongoing work in building a real EH system,
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Vladimir Makarov for hacking some ugly i960 problems, PowerPC hacking
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improvements to compile-time performance, overall knowledge and
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direction in the area of instruction scheduling, and design and
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implementation of the automaton based instruction scheduler.
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Bob Manson for his behind the scenes work on dejagnu.
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Philip Martin for lots of libstdc++ string and vector iterator fixes and
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Bryce McKinlay for numerous GCJ and libgcj fixes and improvements.
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Michael Meissner for LRS framework, ia32, m32r, v850, m88k, MIPS,
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Jason Merrill for his direction via the steering committee and leading
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Martin Michlmayr for testing GCC on several architectures using the
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David Miller for his direction via the steering committee, lots of
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Gary Miller ported GCC to Charles River Data Systems machines.
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Alfred Minarik for libstdc++ string and ios bug fixes, and turning the
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Mark Mitchell for his direction via the steering committee, mountains of
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Alan Modra for various GNU/Linux bits and testing.
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Toon Moene for his direction via the steering committee, Fortran
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Jason Molenda for major help in the care and feeding of all the services
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Catherine Moore for fixing various ugly problems we have sent her
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Mike Moreton for his various Java patches.
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David Mosberger-Tang for various Alpha improvements, and for the initial
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Stephen Moshier contributed the floating point emulator that assists in
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cross-compilation and permits support for floating point numbers wider
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than 64 bits and for ISO C99 support.
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Bill Moyer for his behind the scenes work on various issues.
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Philippe De Muyter for his work on the m68k port.
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Joseph S. Myers for his work on the PDP-11 port, format checking and ISO
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C99 support, and continuous emphasis on (and contributions to) documentation.
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Nathan Myers for his work on libstdc++-v3: architecture and authorship
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infrastructure, string, shadow C headers, and the initial project
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documentation (DESIGN, CHECKLIST, and so forth).  Later, more work on
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Felix Natter for documentation on porting libstdc++.
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Nathanael Nerode for cleaning up the configuration/build process.
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NeXT, Inc.@: donated the front end that supports the Objective-C
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Hans-Peter Nilsson for the CRIS and MMIX ports, improvements to the search
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engine setup, various documentation fixes and other small fixes.
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Geoff Noer for his work on getting cygwin native builds working.
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Diego Novillo for his work on Tree SSA, OpenMP, SPEC performance
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tracking web pages, GIMPLE tuples, and assorted fixes.
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David O'Brien for the FreeBSD/alpha, FreeBSD/AMD x86-64, FreeBSD/ARM,
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Alexandre Oliva for various build infrastructure improvements, scripts and
688
amazing testing work, including keeping libtool issues sane and happy.
689
 
690
@item
691
Stefan Olsson for work on mt_alloc.
692
 
693
@item
694
Melissa O'Neill for various NeXT fixes.
695
 
696
@item
697
Rainer Orth for random MIPS work, including improvements to GCC's o32
698
ABI support, improvements to dejagnu's MIPS support, Java configuration
699
clean-ups and porting work, and maintaining the IRIX, Solaris 2, and
700
Tru64 UNIX ports.
701
 
702
@item
703
Hartmut Penner for work on the s390 port.
704
 
705
@item
706
Paul Petersen wrote the machine description for the Alliant FX/8.
707
 
708
@item
709
Alexandre Petit-Bianco for implementing much of the Java compiler and
710
continued Java maintainership.
711
 
712
@item
713
Matthias Pfaller for major improvements to the NS32k port.
714
 
715
@item
716
Gerald Pfeifer for his direction via the steering committee, pointing
717
out lots of problems we need to solve, maintenance of the web pages, and
718
taking care of documentation maintenance in general.
719
 
720
@item
721
Andrew Pinski for processing bug reports by the dozen.
722
 
723
@item
724
Ovidiu Predescu for his work on the Objective-C front end and runtime
725
libraries.
726
 
727
@item
728
Jerry Quinn for major performance improvements in C++ formatted I/O@.
729
 
730
@item
731
Ken Raeburn for various improvements to checker, MIPS ports and various
732
cleanups in the compiler.
733
 
734
@item
735
Rolf W. Rasmussen for hacking on AWT@.
736
 
737
@item
738
David Reese of Sun Microsystems contributed to the Solaris on PowerPC
739
port.
740
 
741
@item
742
Volker Reichelt for keeping up with the problem reports.
743
 
744
@item
745
Joern Rennecke for maintaining the sh port, loop, regmove & reload
746
hacking.
747
 
748
@item
749
Loren J. Rittle for improvements to libstdc++-v3 including the FreeBSD
750
port, threading fixes, thread-related configury changes, critical
751
threading documentation, and solutions to really tricky I/O problems,
752
as well as keeping GCC properly working on FreeBSD and continuous testing.
753
 
754
@item
755
Craig Rodrigues for processing tons of bug reports.
756
 
757
@item
758
Ola R@"onnerup for work on mt_alloc.
759
 
760
@item
761
Gavin Romig-Koch for lots of behind the scenes MIPS work.
762
 
763
@item
764
David Ronis inspired and encouraged Craig to rewrite the G77
765
documentation in texinfo format by contributing a first pass at a
766
translation of the old @file{g77-0.5.16/f/DOC} file.
767
 
768
@item
769
Ken Rose for fixes to GCC's delay slot filling code.
770
 
771
@item
772
Paul Rubin wrote most of the preprocessor.
773
 
774
@item
775
P@'etur Run@'olfsson for major performance improvements in C++ formatted I/O and
776
large file support in C++ filebuf.
777
 
778
@item
779
Chip Salzenberg for libstdc++ patches and improvements to locales, traits,
780
Makefiles, libio, libtool hackery, and ``long long'' support.
781
 
782
@item
783
Juha Sarlin for improvements to the H8 code generator.
784
 
785
@item
786
Greg Satz assisted in making GCC work on HP-UX for the 9000 series 300.
787
 
788
@item
789
Roger Sayle for improvements to constant folding and GCC's RTL optimizers
790
as well as for fixing numerous bugs.
791
 
792
@item
793
Bradley Schatz for his work on the GCJ FAQ@.
794
 
795
@item
796
Peter Schauer wrote the code to allow debugging to work on the Alpha.
797
 
798
@item
799
William Schelter did most of the work on the Intel 80386 support.
800
 
801
@item
802
Tobias Schl@"uter for work on GNU Fortran.
803
 
804
@item
805
Bernd Schmidt for various code generation improvements and major
806
work in the reload pass as well a serving as release manager for
807
GCC 2.95.3.
808
 
809
@item
810
Peter Schmid for constant testing of libstdc++---especially application
811
testing, going above and beyond what was requested for the release
812
criteria---and libstdc++ header file tweaks.
813
 
814
@item
815
Jason Schroeder for jcf-dump patches.
816
 
817
@item
818
Andreas Schwab for his work on the m68k port.
819
 
820
@item
821
Lars Segerlund for work on GNU Fortran.
822
 
823
@item
824
Joel Sherrill for his direction via the steering committee, RTEMS
825
contributions and RTEMS testing.
826
 
827
@item
828
Nathan Sidwell for many C++ fixes/improvements.
829
 
830
@item
831
Jeffrey Siegal for helping RMS with the original design of GCC, some
832
code which handles the parse tree and RTL data structures, constant
833
folding and help with the original VAX & m68k ports.
834
 
835
@item
836
Kenny Simpson for prompting libstdc++ fixes due to defect reports from
837
the LWG (thereby keeping GCC in line with updates from the ISO)@.
838
 
839
@item
840
Franz Sirl for his ongoing work with making the PPC port stable
841
for GNU/Linux.
842
 
843
@item
844
Andrey Slepuhin for assorted AIX hacking.
845
 
846
@item
847
Trevor Smigiel for contributing the SPU port.
848
 
849
@item
850
Christopher Smith did the port for Convex machines.
851
 
852
@item
853
Danny Smith for his major efforts on the Mingw (and Cygwin) ports.
854
 
855
@item
856
Randy Smith finished the Sun FPA support.
857
 
858
@item
859
Scott Snyder for queue, iterator, istream, and string fixes and libstdc++
860
testsuite entries.  Also for providing the patch to G77 to add
861
rudimentary support for @code{INTEGER*1}, @code{INTEGER*2}, and
862
@code{LOGICAL*1}.
863
 
864
@item
865
Brad Spencer for contributions to the GLIBCPP_FORCE_NEW technique.
866
 
867
@item
868
Richard Stallman, for writing the original GCC and launching the GNU project.
869
 
870
@item
871
Jan Stein of the Chalmers Computer Society provided support for
872
Genix, as well as part of the 32000 machine description.
873
 
874
@item
875
Nigel Stephens for various mips16 related fixes/improvements.
876
 
877
@item
878
Jonathan Stone wrote the machine description for the Pyramid computer.
879
 
880
@item
881
Graham Stott for various infrastructure improvements.
882
 
883
@item
884
John Stracke for his Java HTTP protocol fixes.
885
 
886
@item
887
Mike Stump for his Elxsi port, G++ contributions over the years and more
888
recently his vxworks contributions
889
 
890
@item
891
Jeff Sturm for Java porting help, bug fixes, and encouragement.
892
 
893
@item
894
Shigeya Suzuki for this fixes for the bsdi platforms.
895
 
896
@item
897
Ian Lance Taylor for his mips16 work, general configury hacking,
898
fixincludes, etc.
899
 
900
@item
901
Holger Teutsch provided the support for the Clipper CPU@.
902
 
903
@item
904
Gary Thomas for his ongoing work to make the PPC work for GNU/Linux.
905
 
906
@item
907
Philipp Thomas for random bug fixes throughout the compiler
908
 
909
@item
910
Jason Thorpe for thread support in libstdc++ on NetBSD@.
911
 
912
@item
913
Kresten Krab Thorup wrote the run time support for the Objective-C
914
language and the fantastic Java bytecode interpreter.
915
 
916
@item
917
Michael Tiemann for random bug fixes, the first instruction scheduler,
918
initial C++ support, function integration, NS32k, SPARC and M88k
919
machine description work, delay slot scheduling.
920
 
921
@item
922
Andreas Tobler for his work porting libgcj to Darwin.
923
 
924
@item
925
Teemu Torma for thread safe exception handling support.
926
 
927
@item
928
Leonard Tower wrote parts of the parser, RTL generator, and RTL
929
definitions, and of the VAX machine description.
930
 
931
@item
932
Daniel Towner and Hariharan Sandanagobalane contributed and
933
maintain the picoChip port.
934
 
935 333 jeremybenn
@item
936
Jeremy Bennett of Embecosm and Jonas Bonn of South Pole contributed the
937
OpenRISC 1000 port, which in turn was based on earlier work by Rich
938
D'Addio, Damjan Lampret, Matjaz Breskvar and others.
939
 
940 284 jeremybenn
@item
941
Tom Tromey for internationalization support and for his many Java
942
contributions and libgcj maintainership.
943
 
944
@item
945
Lassi Tuura for improvements to config.guess to determine HP processor
946
types.
947
 
948
@item
949
Petter Urkedal for libstdc++ CXXFLAGS, math, and algorithms fixes.
950
 
951
@item
952
Andy Vaught for the design and initial implementation of the GNU Fortran
953
front end.
954
 
955
@item
956
Brent Verner for work with the libstdc++ cshadow files and their
957
associated configure steps.
958
 
959
@item
960
Todd Vierling for contributions for NetBSD ports.
961
 
962
@item
963
Jonathan Wakely for contributing libstdc++ Doxygen notes and XHTML
964
guidance.
965
 
966
@item
967
Dean Wakerley for converting the install documentation from HTML to texinfo
968
in time for GCC 3.0.
969
 
970
@item
971
Krister Walfridsson for random bug fixes.
972
 
973
@item
974
Feng Wang for contributions to GNU Fortran.
975
 
976
@item
977
Stephen M. Webb for time and effort on making libstdc++ shadow files
978
work with the tricky Solaris 8+ headers, and for pushing the build-time
979
header tree.
980
 
981
@item
982
John Wehle for various improvements for the x86 code generator,
983
related infrastructure improvements to help x86 code generation,
984
value range propagation and other work, WE32k port.
985
 
986
@item
987
Ulrich Weigand for work on the s390 port.
988
 
989
@item
990
Zack Weinberg for major work on cpplib and various other bug fixes.
991
 
992
@item
993
Matt Welsh for help with Linux Threads support in GCJ@.
994
 
995
@item
996
Urban Widmark for help fixing java.io.
997
 
998
@item
999
Mark Wielaard for new Java library code and his work integrating with
1000
Classpath.
1001
 
1002
@item
1003
Dale Wiles helped port GCC to the Tahoe.
1004
 
1005
@item
1006
Bob Wilson from Tensilica, Inc.@: for the Xtensa port.
1007
 
1008
@item
1009
Jim Wilson for his direction via the steering committee, tackling hard
1010
problems in various places that nobody else wanted to work on, strength
1011
reduction and other loop optimizations.
1012
 
1013
@item
1014
Paul Woegerer and Tal Agmon for the CRX port.
1015
 
1016
@item
1017
Carlo Wood for various fixes.
1018
 
1019
@item
1020
Tom Wood for work on the m88k port.
1021
 
1022
@item
1023
Canqun Yang for work on GNU Fortran.
1024
 
1025
@item
1026
Masanobu Yuhara of Fujitsu Laboratories implemented the machine
1027
description for the Tron architecture (specifically, the Gmicro).
1028
 
1029
@item
1030
Kevin Zachmann helped port GCC to the Tahoe.
1031
 
1032
@item
1033
Ayal Zaks for Swing Modulo Scheduling (SMS).
1034
 
1035
@item
1036
Xiaoqiang Zhang for work on GNU Fortran.
1037
 
1038
@item
1039
Gilles Zunino for help porting Java to Irix.
1040
 
1041
@end itemize
1042
 
1043
The following people are recognized for their contributions to GNAT,
1044
the Ada front end of GCC:
1045
@itemize @bullet
1046
@item
1047
Bernard Banner
1048
 
1049
@item
1050
Romain Berrendonner
1051
 
1052
@item
1053
Geert Bosch
1054
 
1055
@item
1056
Emmanuel Briot
1057
 
1058
@item
1059
Joel Brobecker
1060
 
1061
@item
1062
Ben Brosgol
1063
 
1064
@item
1065
Vincent Celier
1066
 
1067
@item
1068
Arnaud Charlet
1069
 
1070
@item
1071
Chien Chieng
1072
 
1073
@item
1074
Cyrille Comar
1075
 
1076
@item
1077
Cyrille Crozes
1078
 
1079
@item
1080
Robert Dewar
1081
 
1082
@item
1083
Gary Dismukes
1084
 
1085
@item
1086
Robert Duff
1087
 
1088
@item
1089
Ed Falis
1090
 
1091
@item
1092
Ramon Fernandez
1093
 
1094
@item
1095
Sam Figueroa
1096
 
1097
@item
1098
Vasiliy Fofanov
1099
 
1100
@item
1101
Michael Friess
1102
 
1103
@item
1104
Franco Gasperoni
1105
 
1106
@item
1107
Ted Giering
1108
 
1109
@item
1110
Matthew Gingell
1111
 
1112
@item
1113
Laurent Guerby
1114
 
1115
@item
1116
Jerome Guitton
1117
 
1118
@item
1119
Olivier Hainque
1120
 
1121
@item
1122
Jerome Hugues
1123
 
1124
@item
1125
Hristian Kirtchev
1126
 
1127
@item
1128
Jerome Lambourg
1129
 
1130
@item
1131
Bruno Leclerc
1132
 
1133
@item
1134
Albert Lee
1135
 
1136
@item
1137
Sean McNeil
1138
 
1139
@item
1140
Javier Miranda
1141
 
1142
@item
1143
Laurent Nana
1144
 
1145
@item
1146
Pascal Obry
1147
 
1148
@item
1149
Dong-Ik Oh
1150
 
1151
@item
1152
Laurent Pautet
1153
 
1154
@item
1155
Brett Porter
1156
 
1157
@item
1158
Thomas Quinot
1159
 
1160
@item
1161
Nicolas Roche
1162
 
1163
@item
1164
Pat Rogers
1165
 
1166
@item
1167
Jose Ruiz
1168
 
1169
@item
1170
Douglas Rupp
1171
 
1172
@item
1173
Sergey Rybin
1174
 
1175
@item
1176
Gail Schenker
1177
 
1178
@item
1179
Ed Schonberg
1180
 
1181
@item
1182
Nicolas Setton
1183
 
1184
@item
1185
Samuel Tardieu
1186
 
1187
@end itemize
1188
 
1189
 
1190
The following people are recognized for their contributions of new
1191
features, bug reports, testing and integration of classpath/libgcj for
1192
GCC version 4.1:
1193
@itemize @bullet
1194
@item
1195
Lillian Angel for @code{JTree} implementation and lots Free Swing
1196
additions and bug fixes.
1197
 
1198
@item
1199
Wolfgang Baer for @code{GapContent} bug fixes.
1200
 
1201
@item
1202
Anthony Balkissoon for @code{JList}, Free Swing 1.5 updates and mouse event
1203
fixes, lots of Free Swing work including @code{JTable} editing.
1204
 
1205
@item
1206
Stuart Ballard for RMI constant fixes.
1207
 
1208
@item
1209
Goffredo Baroncelli for @code{HTTPURLConnection} fixes.
1210
 
1211
@item
1212
Gary Benson for @code{MessageFormat} fixes.
1213
 
1214
@item
1215
Daniel Bonniot for @code{Serialization} fixes.
1216
 
1217
@item
1218
Chris Burdess for lots of gnu.xml and http protocol fixes, @code{StAX}
1219
and @code{DOM xml:id} support.
1220
 
1221
@item
1222
Ka-Hing Cheung for @code{TreePath} and @code{TreeSelection} fixes.
1223
 
1224
@item
1225
Archie Cobbs for build fixes, VM interface updates,
1226
@code{URLClassLoader} updates.
1227
 
1228
@item
1229
Kelley Cook for build fixes.
1230
 
1231
@item
1232
Martin Cordova for Suggestions for better @code{SocketTimeoutException}.
1233
 
1234
@item
1235
David Daney for @code{BitSet} bug fixes, @code{HttpURLConnection}
1236
rewrite and improvements.
1237
 
1238
@item
1239
Thomas Fitzsimmons for lots of upgrades to the gtk+ AWT and Cairo 2D
1240
support. Lots of imageio framework additions, lots of AWT and Free
1241
Swing bug fixes.
1242
 
1243
@item
1244
Jeroen Frijters for @code{ClassLoader} and nio cleanups, serialization fixes,
1245
better @code{Proxy} support, bug fixes and IKVM integration.
1246
 
1247
@item
1248
Santiago Gala for @code{AccessControlContext} fixes.
1249
 
1250
@item
1251
Nicolas Geoffray for @code{VMClassLoader} and @code{AccessController}
1252
improvements.
1253
 
1254
@item
1255
David Gilbert for @code{basic} and @code{metal} icon and plaf support
1256
and lots of documenting, Lots of Free Swing and metal theme
1257
additions. @code{MetalIconFactory} implementation.
1258
 
1259
@item
1260
Anthony Green for @code{MIDI} framework, @code{ALSA} and @code{DSSI}
1261
providers.
1262
 
1263
@item
1264
Andrew Haley for @code{Serialization} and @code{URLClassLoader} fixes,
1265
gcj build speedups.
1266
 
1267
@item
1268
Kim Ho for @code{JFileChooser} implementation.
1269
 
1270
@item
1271
Andrew John Hughes for @code{Locale} and net fixes, URI RFC2986
1272
updates, @code{Serialization} fixes, @code{Properties} XML support and
1273
generic branch work, VMIntegration guide update.
1274
 
1275
@item
1276
Bastiaan Huisman for @code{TimeZone} bug fixing.
1277
 
1278
@item
1279
Andreas Jaeger for mprec updates.
1280
 
1281
@item
1282
Paul Jenner for better @option{-Werror} support.
1283
 
1284
@item
1285
Ito Kazumitsu for @code{NetworkInterface} implementation and updates.
1286
 
1287
@item
1288
Roman Kennke for @code{BoxLayout}, @code{GrayFilter} and
1289
@code{SplitPane}, plus bug fixes all over. Lots of Free Swing work
1290
including styled text.
1291
 
1292
@item
1293
Simon Kitching for @code{String} cleanups and optimization suggestions.
1294
 
1295
@item
1296
Michael Koch for configuration fixes, @code{Locale} updates, bug and
1297
build fixes.
1298
 
1299
@item
1300
Guilhem Lavaux for configuration, thread and channel fixes and Kaffe
1301
integration. JCL native @code{Pointer} updates. Logger bug fixes.
1302
 
1303
@item
1304
David Lichteblau for JCL support library global/local reference
1305
cleanups.
1306
 
1307
@item
1308
Aaron Luchko for JDWP updates and documentation fixes.
1309
 
1310
@item
1311
Ziga Mahkovec for @code{Graphics2D} upgraded to Cairo 0.5 and new regex
1312
features.
1313
 
1314
@item
1315
Sven de Marothy for BMP imageio support, CSS and @code{TextLayout}
1316
fixes. @code{GtkImage} rewrite, 2D, awt, free swing and date/time fixes and
1317
implementing the Qt4 peers.
1318
 
1319
@item
1320
Casey Marshall for crypto algorithm fixes, @code{FileChannel} lock,
1321
@code{SystemLogger} and @code{FileHandler} rotate implementations, NIO
1322
@code{FileChannel.map} support, security and policy updates.
1323
 
1324
@item
1325
Bryce McKinlay for RMI work.
1326
 
1327
@item
1328
Audrius Meskauskas for lots of Free Corba, RMI and HTML work plus
1329
testing and documenting.
1330
 
1331
@item
1332
Kalle Olavi Niemitalo for build fixes.
1333
 
1334
@item
1335
Rainer Orth for build fixes.
1336
 
1337
@item
1338
Andrew Overholt for @code{File} locking fixes.
1339
 
1340
@item
1341
Ingo Proetel for @code{Image}, @code{Logger} and @code{URLClassLoader}
1342
updates.
1343
 
1344
@item
1345
Olga Rodimina for @code{MenuSelectionManager} implementation.
1346
 
1347
@item
1348
Jan Roehrich for @code{BasicTreeUI} and @code{JTree} fixes.
1349
 
1350
@item
1351
Julian Scheid for documentation updates and gjdoc support.
1352
 
1353
@item
1354
Christian Schlichtherle for zip fixes and cleanups.
1355
 
1356
@item
1357
Robert Schuster for documentation updates and beans fixes,
1358
@code{TreeNode} enumerations and @code{ActionCommand} and various
1359
fixes, XML and URL, AWT and Free Swing bug fixes.
1360
 
1361
@item
1362
Keith Seitz for lots of JDWP work.
1363
 
1364
@item
1365
Christian Thalinger for 64-bit cleanups, Configuration and VM
1366
interface fixes and @code{CACAO} integration, @code{fdlibm} updates.
1367
 
1368
@item
1369
Gael Thomas for @code{VMClassLoader} boot packages support suggestions.
1370
 
1371
@item
1372
Andreas Tobler for Darwin and Solaris testing and fixing, @code{Qt4}
1373
support for Darwin/OS X, @code{Graphics2D} support, @code{gtk+}
1374
updates.
1375
 
1376
@item
1377
Dalibor Topic for better @code{DEBUG} support, build cleanups and
1378
Kaffe integration. @code{Qt4} build infrastructure, @code{SHA1PRNG}
1379
and @code{GdkPixbugDecoder} updates.
1380
 
1381
@item
1382
Tom Tromey for Eclipse integration, generics work, lots of bug fixes
1383
and gcj integration including coordinating The Big Merge.
1384
 
1385
@item
1386
Mark Wielaard for bug fixes, packaging and release management,
1387
@code{Clipboard} implementation, system call interrupts and network
1388
timeouts and @code{GdkPixpufDecoder} fixes.
1389
 
1390
@end itemize
1391
 
1392
 
1393
In addition to the above, all of which also contributed time and energy in
1394
testing GCC, we would like to thank the following for their contributions
1395
to testing:
1396
 
1397
@itemize @bullet
1398
@item
1399
Michael Abd-El-Malek
1400
 
1401
@item
1402
Thomas Arend
1403
 
1404
@item
1405
Bonzo Armstrong
1406
 
1407
@item
1408
Steven Ashe
1409
 
1410
@item
1411
Chris Baldwin
1412
 
1413
@item
1414
David Billinghurst
1415
 
1416
@item
1417
Jim Blandy
1418
 
1419
@item
1420
Stephane Bortzmeyer
1421
 
1422
@item
1423
Horst von Brand
1424
 
1425
@item
1426
Frank Braun
1427
 
1428
@item
1429
Rodney Brown
1430
 
1431
@item
1432
Sidney Cadot
1433
 
1434
@item
1435
Bradford Castalia
1436
 
1437
@item
1438
Robert Clark
1439
 
1440
@item
1441
Jonathan Corbet
1442
 
1443
@item
1444
Ralph Doncaster
1445
 
1446
@item
1447
Richard Emberson
1448
 
1449
@item
1450
Levente Farkas
1451
 
1452
@item
1453
Graham Fawcett
1454
 
1455
@item
1456
Mark Fernyhough
1457
 
1458
@item
1459
Robert A. French
1460
 
1461
@item
1462
J@"orgen Freyh
1463
 
1464
@item
1465
Mark K. Gardner
1466
 
1467
@item
1468
Charles-Antoine Gauthier
1469
 
1470
@item
1471
Yung Shing Gene
1472
 
1473
@item
1474
David Gilbert
1475
 
1476
@item
1477
Simon Gornall
1478
 
1479
@item
1480
Fred Gray
1481
 
1482
@item
1483
John Griffin
1484
 
1485
@item
1486
Patrik Hagglund
1487
 
1488
@item
1489
Phil Hargett
1490
 
1491
@item
1492
Amancio Hasty
1493
 
1494
@item
1495
Takafumi Hayashi
1496
 
1497
@item
1498
Bryan W. Headley
1499
 
1500
@item
1501
Kevin B. Hendricks
1502
 
1503
@item
1504
Joep Jansen
1505
 
1506
@item
1507
Christian Joensson
1508
 
1509
@item
1510
Michel Kern
1511
 
1512
@item
1513
David Kidd
1514
 
1515
@item
1516
Tobias Kuipers
1517
 
1518
@item
1519
Anand Krishnaswamy
1520
 
1521
@item
1522
A. O. V. Le Blanc
1523
 
1524
@item
1525
llewelly
1526
 
1527
@item
1528
Damon Love
1529
 
1530
@item
1531
Brad Lucier
1532
 
1533
@item
1534
Matthias Klose
1535
 
1536
@item
1537
Martin Knoblauch
1538
 
1539
@item
1540
Rick Lutowski
1541
 
1542
@item
1543
Jesse Macnish
1544
 
1545
@item
1546
Stefan Morrell
1547
 
1548
@item
1549
Anon A. Mous
1550
 
1551
@item
1552
Matthias Mueller
1553
 
1554
@item
1555
Pekka Nikander
1556
 
1557
@item
1558
Rick Niles
1559
 
1560
@item
1561
Jon Olson
1562
 
1563
@item
1564
Magnus Persson
1565
 
1566
@item
1567
Chris Pollard
1568
 
1569
@item
1570
Richard Polton
1571
 
1572
@item
1573
Derk Reefman
1574
 
1575
@item
1576
David Rees
1577
 
1578
@item
1579
Paul Reilly
1580
 
1581
@item
1582
Tom Reilly
1583
 
1584
@item
1585
Torsten Rueger
1586
 
1587
@item
1588
Danny Sadinoff
1589
 
1590
@item
1591
Marc Schifer
1592
 
1593
@item
1594
Erik Schnetter
1595
 
1596
@item
1597
Wayne K. Schroll
1598
 
1599
@item
1600
David Schuler
1601
 
1602
@item
1603
Vin Shelton
1604
 
1605
@item
1606
Tim Souder
1607
 
1608
@item
1609
Adam Sulmicki
1610
 
1611
@item
1612
Bill Thorson
1613
 
1614
@item
1615
George Talbot
1616
 
1617
@item
1618
Pedro A. M. Vazquez
1619
 
1620
@item
1621
Gregory Warnes
1622
 
1623
@item
1624
Ian Watson
1625
 
1626
@item
1627
David E. Young
1628
 
1629
@item
1630
And many others
1631
@end itemize
1632
 
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And finally we'd like to thank everyone who uses the compiler, provides
1634
feedback and generally reminds us why we're doing this work in the first
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