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RE: GCC 4.3 release schedule
- From: Eric Weddington <eweddington at cso dot atmel dot com>
- To: "'Andrew MacLeod'" <amacleod at redhat dot com>, "'Richard Guenther'" <richard dot guenther at gmail dot com>
- Cc: "'Jason Merrill'" <jason at redhat dot com>, "'Benjamin Kosnik'" <bkoz at redhat dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, mark at codesourcery dot com
- Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 15:07:53 -0600
- Subject: RE: GCC 4.3 release schedule
- References: <47262AE2.3060904@redhat.com>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew MacLeod [mailto:amacleod@redhat.com]
> Sent: Monday, October 29, 2007 12:48 PM
> To: Richard Guenther
> Cc: Jason Merrill; Benjamin Kosnik; gcc@gcc.gnu.org;
> mark@codesourcery.com
> Subject: Re: GCC 4.3 release schedule
> I don't think we need a 6 month release cycle myself, but maybe thats
> just me. Are people actually looking for new compilers that
> frequently?
It depends on the community using it. For the AVR, 3-6 months is the norm
because of the need to have support for new AVR devices (variants). We're
currently working adding 19 new devices for the next release cycle.
Eric Weddington