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Re: Stable release?
- To: Bryce McKinlay <bryce at albatross dot co dot nz>
- Subject: Re: Stable release?
- From: Matt Welsh <mdw at cs dot berkeley dot edu>
- Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 09:43:31 -0800
- cc: java-discuss at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Reply-To: Matt Welsh <mdw at cs dot berkeley dot edu>
Would it be possible for us (the GCJ team) to "brand" a snapshot of
EGCS which we believe is stable for the purposes of using GCJ? There's
no reason we need to be gated on the EGCS team; we simply take a known-good
snapshot of EGCS and make that available on the website.
Bryce McKinlay <bryce@albatross.co.nz> writes:
> Fredrik Warg wrote:
>
> > Does anyone know if there will be a new stable release soon
> > (one that will also build against a stable gcc).
>
> The magic 8-ball says "Outlook not so good". libgcj has a lot of new
> features that depend on fixes and new features in the compiler. We
> really have to wait for the next (major) release of gcc before making a
> new release of the library. AFAIK, there has been no word on when that
> might happen.
>
> regards
>
> [ bryce ]
>
>