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Re: redhat rawhide
- To: Richard Kenner <kenner at vlsi1 dot ultra dot nyu dot edu>
- Subject: Re: redhat rawhide
- From: "mitch(rezn)" <gte203h at prism dot gatech dot edu>
- Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 18:33:27 -0500
- CC: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- References: <10101162316.AA00339@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu>
I suppose so but it's still a messy situation. Such issues like that will
cause people to not want to use redhat.
Richard Kenner wrote:
> I can see why they might need to stick with 2.96 because of redhat 7.0
> but still. Could you please give one valid reason for them doing this
> over using gcc 2.95?
>
> That's past history. You can't "unring the bell". I think a lot of
> people agree that was a bad choice, but now that they've done it, I
> don't think they have much choice but to continue to distribute that
> compiler until GCC 3.0 is released.