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Re: GCC 4.1.2 RC2

Joe Buck wrote:
> > Will 4.1.2 be worse than 4.1.1 for code that has these kinds of failings?

On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 01:53:10PM -0800, Mark Mitchell wrote:
> Yes....

> > If so, then it might be better to push the fix that allows overrides that
> > throw back to 4.2, and circulate warnings to affected projects that they
> > will want to use throw() and attributes more, giving them until 4.2 to fix
> > any issues found.

> I don't think that's very practical.  We'd have to back out some of the
> other changes that were made since 4.1.1, and in so doing we'd lose bug
> fixes for (other) correctness issues.

OK, I withdraw the suggestion.  It's worth mentioning in release notes
though.
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