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Re: GCC 4.2.2 Status Report


On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Mark Mitchell wrote:

> One critical issue: has GCC 4.2.x been fully converted to GPLv3, at this
> point?  If not, we'll have to wait until that is done before we can
> release, per the FSF's instructions.

Apart from anything else, we are still awaiting new wording for the 
various exceptions in use so installed headers and runtime libraries can 
be converted - I don't know if that's critical for this release, but 
exceptions for projects looking to release soon are supposed to be a 
higher priority 
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake-patches/2007-09/msg00000.html>.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com


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