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Re: Criteria for GCC 4.0
Phil Edwards <phil@jaj.com> writes:
| On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 10:45:44PM +0200, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
| > Phil Edwards <phil@jaj.com> writes:
| >
| > [...]
| >
| > | I'm not arguing for /never/ having a 4.0 release (although others do take
| > | that position, and it's a reasonable one). I'm arguing that mainline,
| > | today, right now, does not qualify.
| >
| > The way your argumentation comes to me is that by the time we'll have
| > 4.0.0, C or C++ would have already been replaced with quantum computing
| > programming languages in common places.
|
| *shrug* If nobody fixes stuff, then yes. It's already been stated by the
| SC that we don't release code based only on a calendar. I simply think
Naming the next major release 4.0.0 is not based only on a calendar.
| we should strive for higher quality for "4.0" than what is currently on the
| trunk, however long it takes.
We should most certainly strive for higher quality, but what is in
mainline already deserve 4.0.0.
-- Gaby