[parisc-linux] Re: gcc-3.? compiler for hppa (3.1, 3.1+dwarf2, 3.2cvs20020429?)

Daniel Jacobowitz dan@debian.org
Sun, 5 May 2002 02:56:53 -0400


On Sun, May 05, 2002 at 08:54:06AM +0200, Martin v. Loewis wrote:
> Matthias Klose <doko@cs.tu-berlin.de> writes:
> 
> > I would like to get feedback, on which alternative to base the gcc-3.1
> > packages:
> > 
> > a) 3.1 as to be released (without dwarf2 support)
> 
> As Redhat has demonstrated in the past, it is highly desirable that
> the distributed gcc is based on a released gcc as close as possible.
> If there are serious problems in gcc 3.1-as-released, work with gcc
> maintainers to fix them in 3.1.1.

Completely seconded.  I want the collection of patches that
distributors ship with GCC to shrink over time, not grow...

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Daniel Jacobowitz                           Carnegie Mellon University
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