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Re: 3.0 release announcement -- too late to ask?


On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Christopher Faylor wrote:

> Is it too late to ask that any release announcement for gcc 3.0
> emphasize that files should be downloaded from mirrors?  Even if we
> could get people to check out sources from the CVS mirror at gnu.org
> (this exists, right?), that would be a help.

For previous releases the files on gcc.gnu.org were marked non-retrievable
to ordinary users on the FTP server for a while to allow them to propagate
to mirrors.

Someone (with an FSF account) needs to get the files on
ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/ so we can point to FSF mirrors as well.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
jsm28@cam.ac.uk


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