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Re: dejagnu version update?
- From: Michael Matz <matz at suse dot de>
- To: Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <rep dot dot dot nop at gmail dot com>
- Cc: Segher Boessenkool <segher at kernel dot crashing dot org>, Mike Stump <mikestump at comcast dot net>, Jonathan Wakely <jwakely dot gcc at gmail dot com>, Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>, Jeff Law <law at redhat dot com>, David Malcolm <dmalcolm at redhat dot com>, GCC Patches <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>, GCC Development <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2018 14:37:28 +0000 (UTC)
- Subject: Re: dejagnu version update?
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Hi,
On Wed, 8 Aug 2018, Bernhard Reutner-Fischer wrote:
> How come?
>
> If one wants to develop on a distro that is notoriously outdated then
> you have to obtain the missing pieces yourself.
It's not about developing on an "notoriously outdated" distro, but about
_testing_ on it. There are very good reasons to test the quality of a
compiler also on older distros.
> I wouldn't call three years "aggressive".
But even independend from the above I would.
Ciao,
Michael.