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Re: Requirements for snapshot (was Re: gcc-ss-20001002 is now available)
- To: Michael Vance <briareos at lokigames dot com>
- Subject: Re: Requirements for snapshot (was Re: gcc-ss-20001002 is now available)
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 00:24:29 -0600
- cc: Phil Edwards <pedwards at disaster dot jaj dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <20001002175356.J19698@namaste.lokigames-lan.com>you write:
> On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 08:55:59PM -0400, Phil Edwards wrote:
>
> > I was under the impression that, while snapshots weren't guaranteed to be
> > stable, they would at least bootstrap.
>
> So was I. I actually thought they were regression-tested, also.
No. They are not built or tested in any way shape or form. The
bits in the CVS tree are just packaged into a tarball, no more, no
less.
jeff