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Announcing pre-releases (was: Comparison of gcc 3.2.1 and gcc3.2.2-20030203 with gdb
- From: Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer at dbai dot tuwien dot ac dot at>
- To: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Cc: Michael Elizabeth Chastain <mec at shout dot net>
- Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 23:47:50 +0100 (CET)
- Subject: Announcing pre-releases (was: Comparison of gcc 3.2.1 and gcc3.2.2-20030203 with gdb
- References: <200302061659.h16GxE128004@duracef.shout.net>
On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Michael Elizabeth Chastain wrote:
> I'm a gdb guy. I run regular regression tests on gdb with a variety of gdb
> versions, gcc versions, and binutils versions, and analyze the results.
>
> I am happy to report that a comparison of gcc 3.2.1 and gcc 3.2.2-20030203
> showed no regressions in gdb behavior. This is on native i686-pc-linux-gnu
> with both dwarf-2 and stabs+.
First of all, thanks!
Second, I believe this raises an important point: Might it be a good idea
that, a weak before rolling an actual release, to also drop a note to the
gcc-announce list to enroll additional testers for our prereleases?
Comments?
Gerald
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