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Date:      Mon, 25 Apr 2005 06:53:41 -0700
From:      Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
To:        Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 6 is coming too fast
Message-ID:  <20050425135341.GA1965@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <426CF3DE.4000409@samsco.org>
References:  <3822.216.177.243.38.1114385370.localmail@webmail.dnswatch.com> <20050425000459.GA28667@xor.obsecurity.org> <6.2.1.2.0.20050424204611.072105a0@64.7.153.2> <20050425010242.GA44110@xor.obsecurity.org> <6.2.1.2.0.20050424210422.03d22990@64.7.153.2> <20050425014453.GA59981@xor.obsecurity.org> <426C6B1D.3040704@elischer.org> <20050425061459.GA33247@xor.obsecurity.org> <20050425062106.GB91852@voodoo.oberon.net> <426CF3DE.4000409@samsco.org>

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On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 07:42:54AM -0600, Scott Long wrote:
> Kirill Ponomarew wrote:
> >
> >According to gcc-4.0 release notes, compilation speed for C++ was
> >dramatically increased, up to 25% IIRC.  I think 4.0 is good
> >candidate for merging into HEAD.
> >
> 
> Is this work that you plan on doing for us?  What about the deprecated
> language constructs in 4.0?  What about the lack of exposure that it's
> had outside of the FSF and Apple development circles?
> 

I build gcc-4.x almost daily on i386 and amd64 FreeBSD systems.
I would recommend a conservative approach of not updating at 
this time. 

-- 
Steve



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