Re: amd64(gcc4): aptitude dumps core
On 05-Jan-13 20:20, Harald Dunkel wrote:
> Andreas Jochens wrote:
> |
> | Since the beginning of December 2004 almost every new package version
> | for the gcc-3.4 archive has been compiled with gcc4. Up to now,
> | more than 2000 source packages (i.e. roughly 25% of all source packages)
> | in the gcc-3.4 archive have been built using gcc4.
> |
> | My plan is to rebuild the complete archive with gcc4 and upload the
> | resulting packages to alioth during the next month. When this upload
> | has been completed, the name of the current 'gcc-3.4' archive will be
> | changed to 'gcc4'.
> |
>
> It would have been nice if you had announced this more
> early. Democracy in software engineering is a myth, but
> on the other side, you are not the only one using the
> gcc-3.4 branch.
This had been discussed and announced on the list some time ago.
See for example:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-amd64/2004/12/msg00174.html
Regards
Andreas Jochens
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