From owner-freebsd-current Sun Sep 1 15: 3:45 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E26337B400; Sun, 1 Sep 2002 15:03:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from beppo.feral.com (beppo.feral.com [192.67.166.79]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8B4B43E6A; Sun, 1 Sep 2002 15:03:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Received: from wonky.feral.com (wonky.feral.com [192.67.166.7]) by beppo.feral.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g81M3Sv10828; Sun, 1 Sep 2002 15:03:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2002 15:01:53 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob Reply-To: To: Martin Blapp Cc: Alexander Kabaev , , Subject: Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress In-Reply-To: <20020902000044.N12764-100000@levais.imp.ch> Message-ID: <20020901150048.L16984-100000@wonky.feral.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I should note that I'm raising more of a flag than normal. This would have been a firing offense at several companies I've worked at. It's not unreasonable to take a lesson from *why* these things are firing offenses and start to raise queries. I've done so. Duty is done. Go back to sleep. On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Martin Blapp wrote: > > Hi, > > > totally wrong, and this won't break things. I'm just a bit startled that > > this appears out of nowhere (I sure don't recall it being discussed) and > > just happens, with 10 minutes warning. > > The 2.95.3 -> 3.1 prerelease upgrade was a big step. > > 3.1 prerelease -> 3.2 is a little step which fixes bugs, make > kde working (gif support) again, fixes X11 and mozilla ports. > > > I don't mean to be hypercritical here, but I feel that it's fair, > > considering people are starting to really whine about how late 5.0 > > actually *is* at this point, to begin to ask not even the *hard* > > questions, but medium firm questions about "gee, is this trip *really* > > necessary?" > > I think yes. Gcc 3.1 prerelease had some nasty bugs. > > Martin > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message