Date: Sun, 13 May 2007 10:39:41 -0400 From: Alexander Kabaev <kabaev@gmail.com> To: LI Xin <delphij@delphij.net> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 7.0 using GCC 4? Message-ID: <20070513103941.7f603598@kan.dnsalias.net> In-Reply-To: <46470288.8040708@delphij.net> References: <46459240.8070403@paradise.net.nz> <20070512175214.GA22914@xor.obsecurity.org> <46470288.8040708@delphij.net>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sun, 13 May 2007 20:20:24 +0800 LI Xin <delphij@delphij.net> wrote: > Will we be using 4.1.x series or 4.2.x series for 7.0-RELEASE? Just > curious :-) > > Cheers, > -- > Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net> http://www.delphij.net/ > FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! > 4.2.0. This is the first compiler version in GCC history to actually shrink compiled boot2 code and that alone gave it many points in 4.1 vs. 4.2 shootout. There are other advantages as well. 4.2 can build unpatched firefox and have it working, while 4.1 builds binary with broken relocations, etc. -- Alexander Kabaev [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGRyMtQ6z1jMm+XZYRAk+1AJ4+cbfO7KM+0rOQWQZTkDMi7tYi/wCdGv2y Mfn6v+tsGXGSeYLtrP25f/s= =kRK5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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