From owner-freebsd-current Sun Sep 1 17:13: 9 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 7C80E37B400; Sun, 1 Sep 2002 17:13:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from beppo.feral.com (beppo.feral.com [192.67.166.79]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7408243E72; Sun, 1 Sep 2002 17:12:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Received: from mailhost.feral.com (mjacob@mailhost.feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by beppo.feral.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g820Chv12703; Sun, 1 Sep 2002 17:12:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2002 17:12:43 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob X-Sender: mjacob@beppo Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: Peter Wemm Cc: current@freebsd.org, developers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress In-Reply-To: <20020902000202.10E4A2A893@canning.wemm.org> Message-ID: 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 > Matthew Jacob wrote: > > > > > > Yes, as best as I can. > > > > > > > > But I didn't see a GCC 3.2 import on anyone's bullet list. > > > > > > To quote Robert Watson: > > > > > > > My list basically consists of: > > > > General > > > > - GEOM as default storage management on all platforms, related > > > > dependencies > > > > - Switch in sysinstall to easily turn on ufs2 > > > > - Final resolution of any perl removal related problems > > > > - rcNG as the default boot mechanism > > > > - New gcc? > > > > Small bullet item. > > Alexander is new at working within our operation so we should give him some > room to get fully up to speed. I'm glad that somebody other than me is > dealing with this. :-) > > We really did need this to be done before 5.0-R as the gcc prerelease was a > bit of a showstopper when it cannot compile a whole bunch of 'must have' > packages. (eg: KDE etc) > > Lets say that developer awareness of the pending import should have been > dealt with better and chalk it up as a learning experience. Of course. And being accused of 'trolling' is also a learning experience. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message