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Re: 3.2 transition



On Sun, Dec 15, 2002 at 09:59:34PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 15, 2002 at 11:16:41PM +0000, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> > * Daniel Jacobowitz (dan@debian.org) wrote:
> > > Reference: http://people.debian.org/~rmurray/c++transition.html, which seems
> > > to be the latest copy.
> > > 
> > > My understanding is that GCC 3.2 now works on all architectures.  That means
> > > we're now past the last big blocker waiting for the transition.  Does anyone
> > > know of anything else holding us up, besides someone to manage the process?
> > > 
> > > If not, it sounds like it's time to begin.
> > 
> > I wonder how well tested it is on all architectures?  I'd worry about
> > things like exception handling and threading being fully tested on all
> > architectures.
> 
> 
> When we say "works on all architectures" that means it passes the
> regression tests as expected. That's no trivial thing either.

Actually, someone needs to find out why the regression tests hang on
m68k.... that's sort of important.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer



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