I found this message posted on the SDCC forum (!) as an answer to a question if the SDCC support was fading away:

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..Although people do tend to ask before they try to figure things out, so the 'please help me' questions are often answered before, and people could have found their answers just by searching archives etc.
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This covers exactly what I was actually about to comment on the SDCC postings flood; increadible what kind of information one can find over there, isn't it?