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Re: [alpha, hppa] GCC-4.3 as the default compilers for lenny?



On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 10:02:22PM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote:
> Matthias Klose writes:
> > For all ports besides alpha and hppa we plan to make GCC-4.3 the
> > default compilers for lenny.
> 
> amd64 and i386 side note: the gcc-4.3 4.3.0-2 upload has a patch
> reenabling the cld instruction when stringops are used; this patch is
> neither in the gcc-4_3-branch or in the trunk.  I will revert this
> patch once a fixed kernel is found in testing and there's no patch
> applied in the upstream sources to avoid shipping a GCC which differs
> in code generation from upstream. 

Isn't it risky for partial upgrades from etch ? Shouldn't we wait for
lenny+1 to revert this ?

Mike


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