Module submission - avr

[Kok, Auke]

Christian Riggenbach wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 5. Juni 2007 18.29:34 schrieb criggenbach at magahugu.net:
>> module name       : avr
>> suggested section : science
>> update (y/n)      : n
>> bugfix (y/n)      : n
>> security (y/n)    : n
>>
>>
>> Here are the promised modules for the AVR-microprozessors
>>
>> Christian Riggenbach
> 
> These five modules are the whole toolchain to compile and program the AVR- 
> microcontrollers. the avr module is a profile to install all the others.
> 
> avr-binutils, avr-gcc, avr-libc are selfexplaining, the avrdude is the 
> programmer.

what is the reason for submitting these packages? It appears to me that the 
functionality of these packages really should be merged in binutils and gcc 
itself instead.... or is that not going to happen?

Auke