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Date:      Thu, 10 Jul 2003 06:13:33 +0200 (CEST)
From:      "P. U. Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de>
To:        Alexander Kabaev <ak03@gte.com>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: The upcoming GCC 3.3+ upgrade
Message-ID:  <20030710060256.F15290@small.pukruppa.de>
In-Reply-To: <20030709170956.621dc901.ak03@gte.com>
References:  <20030709170956.621dc901.ak03@gte.com>

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On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Alexander Kabaev wrote:

> Unfortunately, importing a newer GCC means that we'll have yet another
> ABI breakage on our hands. (...)
> GCC 3.3 issues a lot
> more warnings and that will affect programs which were previously
> WARNS-free. (...)
> Warnings in contributed programs should be fixed
> in upstream sources and kernel warnings will need attention of people
> who know each respective kernel part better than me. (...)
What does this mean for those "early adopters" who normally would
be  asked to keep away from -CURRENT ?

Regards,

Uli.



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|        Peter Ulrich Kruppa        |
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