That thread already spawned a GCC-wiki page https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/boringcc https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/boringcc, with a quote in bold: >The only thing stopping

That thread already spawned a GCC-wiki page https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/boringcc https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/boringcc, with a quote in bold: >The only thing stopping gcc from becoming the desired boringcc is to find the people willing to do the work. And frankly, nine years is enough time to build a C compiler from scratch.