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Re: GCC 4.1 Branch Frozen in Preparation for GCC 4.1.2 RC1
- From: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- To: Rask Ingemann Lambertsen <rask at sygehus dot dk>
- Cc: GCC <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>, "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>, David Edelsohn <dje at watson dot ibm dot com>
- Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:19:27 -0800
- Subject: Re: GCC 4.1 Branch Frozen in Preparation for GCC 4.1.2 RC1
- References: <45BCFF45.6060407@codesourcery.com> <20070130184825.GF5980@sygehus.dk>
Rask Ingemann Lambertsen wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 11:53:41AM -0800, Mark Mitchell wrote:
>> I plan to create GCC 4.1.2 RC1 sometime this afternoon, US/Pacific time.
>>
>> Therefore, please do not make any checkins to the 4.1 branch after 2PM
>> PST. Once RC1 is uploaded, the branch will be open only for changes
>> which have my explicit approval, until the release.
>>
>> Remember that the primary criteria for 4.1.2 is that it not contain
>> regressions from earlier 4.1.x releases.
>
> PR target/30370 (powerpc-unknown-eabispe can't build libgcc2) is a
> regression from 4.1.1. A patch was posted earlier this month at
> <URL:http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2007-01/msg00600.html>. I have
> regrettably forgotten to ping this patch (for which I think David's approval
> was only for the 4.2 branch). In any case, I don't have SVN write access and
> will need someone else to commit the patch.
Joseph, David, do you have any comments about this patch? The same
clearly erroneous code (i.e., the incorrect use of "findstring") does
appear on the 4.1 branch. Therefore, my inclination would be to apply
the patch. However, I'm not able to effectively test the patch, so I
would appreciate your feedback.
Thanks,
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Mark Mitchell
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