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Date:      Tue, 27 Jan 1998 00:30:21 +0100
From:      Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de>
To:        "L. Felawka" <felawka@alph04.triumf.ca>
Cc:        obrien@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   gcc-2.8.0 (Re: New ports added/updated last two weeks)
Message-ID:  <19980127003021.55099@panke.de>
In-Reply-To: <199801242354.PAA05335@alph04.triumf.ca>; from L. Felawka on Sat, Jan 24, 1998 at 03:54:48PM -0800
References:  <199801242354.PAA05335@alph04.triumf.ca>

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On 1998-01-24 15:54:48 -0800, L. Felawka wrote:
> [ ... stuff deleted ... ]
> 
> >  Category lang (http://www.freebsd.org/ports/lang.html)
> >==================================================================
> >  
> >   egcs-1.0.1
> >          EGCS enhanced version of the GNU compiler suite
> >          Maintained by: jdp@polstra.com
> >          Requires: gmake-3.76.1
> >          
> >   gcc-2.8.0
> >          Latest and greatest version of the GNU compiler suite
> >          (potentially buggy)
>             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> Erm, do have privy to info which would cause you to place a disclaimer
> on this particular port (probably the only one made for all the 1240
> ports)?  I mean, the version is 2.8.0 and _not_ 0.0.0.  What gives?
> 
> I want to upgrade my g++ compiler and you are definitely spooking me.

You should ask the maintainer of the gcc-2.8.0 port, 
who added the warning message 'potentially buggy'.

-- 
Wolfram Schneider   <wosch@freebsd.org>   http://www.freebsd.org/~wosch/



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