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Re: your gcc 3.1 release date is a joke
- From: mike stump <mrs at windriver dot com>
- To: gcc at gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 08:23:14 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Re: your gcc 3.1 release date is a joke
- References: <20020515062204.28507.qmail@email.com>
> From: "Klaus Berger" <klausberger@email.com>
> To: gcc@gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 01:22:04 -0500
> please allow me to write exactly this lines to you. i know you are
> all doing a nice job on gcc 3.1 but i feel fooled by your gcc maintainer
> a lot of date shifts 14th april to 1st may then it was said to be
> released in the next days, last weekend mark mitchell said that he is
> doing the packages after weekend and now we have wednesday. either you
> are fooling us or you are doing this to get time to fix other shit.
> either you fucking hell release that damn gcc 3.1 that i am waiting
> for - for over a month now that i really like to have or if the work
> is to hard for you (like life of a maintainer beeing hard) then hand
> over the work to someone else who is capable to NOT pissoff their
> people.
And this is why the previous policy was the way it was, to avoid the
above type of situation. It was generally felt that the user didn't
need the aggravation and we didn't need the pressure. Remember, for
each one of them, there are 20 that have not spoken up.