gcc 3.x & fbsd 4.9?

Palle Girgensohn girgen at pingpong.net
Sat Jan 24 06:07:20 PST 2004


--On lördag, januari 24, 2004 22.04.31 +0800 Xin LI <delphij at frontfree.net> 
wrote:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-freebsd-ports at freebsd.org
>> [mailto:owner-freebsd-ports at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Palle Girgensohn
>> Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2004 9:51 PM
>> To: gerald at FreeBSD.org
>> Cc: ports at FreeBSD.org
>> Subject: gcc 3.x & fbsd 4.9?
>>
>> version name. Perhaps this is alright, 3.3.3-"current" is
>> perhaps more stable than 3.3.2-release?
>
> I believe so. The 3.3.3-"CURRENT" has fixed a number of serious bugs,
> especially, optimizer bugs in 3.3.2, and the snapshot chosen for the port
> should be much more stable than 3.3.2-RELEASE. I think that's the reason
> why there's no gcc 3.3.2 port. AFAIK, gcc 3.4.0 is planned to be released
> in the near future, and 3.3.x is somewhat "STABLE" branch in gcc's
> notation.

Cool, that's what I expected. Thanks for the input!

/Palle



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