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Re: The future of the gcc-3.4 archive / Name change from 'gcc-3.4' to 'gcc4' Reply-To:



Guten Abend Goswin,

On 05-Feb-21 19:59, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> I'm going to contact all mirrors shortly with an update of the new
> archive structure and mirror suggestions / sample scripts.
> 
> Should I set a date for the namechange, say a week after I send that
> mail, and then "mv gcc-3.4 gcc-4.0; ln -s gcc-4.0 gcc-3.4" on that
> day? Or should I make a hardlink farm for gcc-4.0 and a week later
> replace gcc-3.4 with a link?
> 
> What do you think? Any preferences?

Feel free to choose a date. I do not have any real preferences for a 
date. The "mv gcc-3.4 gcc-4.0; ln -s gcc-4.0 gcc-3.4" sounds 
easier than a hard link farm to me, but again please choose what you 
think is best.

Regards
Andreas Jochens



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