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Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 15:13:44 -0700
From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
To: Alexander Kabaev <ak03@gte.com>
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Subject: Re: The upcoming GCC 3.3+ upgrade
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On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 05:09:56PM -0400, Alexander Kabaev wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> Since GCC 3.2.x branch is closed in FSF repository and no further
> releases are planned off the 3.2 branch, it was decided that switching
> to a more recent and actively maintained GCC 3.3+ is necessary. The
> system compiler upgrade is in 5.2 TODO list.

Yay!

Do you have a p4 branch people can use to try it out on various
platforms? I very much like to build a release with it and have
it verified to run on ia64 before it hits the tree and we find
ourselves cornered.

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 Marcel Moolenaar	  USPA: A-39004		 marcel@xcllnt.net