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Re: GCC 9.3 Status Report (2020-03-05)
- From: Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>
- To: Jonathan Wakely <jwakely dot gcc at gmail dot com>
- Cc: "gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org" <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>, gcc-patches <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 13:47:51 +0100
- Subject: Re: GCC 9.3 Status Report (2020-03-05)
- References: <20200305202246.GB2021@tucnak> <CAH6eHdRuEADKBSZ=_ADVSQGZtNNbo8j5CT7w-AzUrKB91jba+A@mail.gmail.com>
- Reply-to: Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>
On Fri, Mar 06, 2020 at 12:35:09PM +0000, Jonathan Wakely wrote:
> > The GCC 9 branch is now frozen for blocking regressions and documentation
> > fixes only, all changes to the branch require a RM approval now.
>
> I'd also like to backport this one:
> https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2020-03/msg00360.html
>
> It only affects the testsuite (and only for *-*-mingw* targets), but
> ensures we don't get FAILs caused by the tests hitting a different
> bug.
>
> Fixing that other bug will happen for 9.4, but we can avoid the
> failures with a small tweak to the tests, so they still verify what
> was intended. On the other hand, some failing tests won't actually
> hurt the quality of the 9.3 release, so it's not important.
I think this isn't urgent enough and can wait for 9.4. We don't guarantee
zero FAILs...
Jakub