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Re: 4.3 release plan


Brooks Moses wrote:

>> What about moving 4.3 to stage 3 *now* and moving everything
>> else in 4.4 instead?  Hopefully, it will be a matter of just
>> a few months.  From http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.3/changes.html,
>> it looks like it would already be quite a juicy release.
> 
> Why?
>
> I mean, I suppose there could be advantages to doing this, but you 
> haven't mentioned even one.

I apologize.  I guess you could get 10 different reasons
by 10 different people.

The reason _we_ care to get 4.3 sooner rather than later
is that we'd like to have the AMD Geode tuning and the
memcpy/strcpy() optimizations.

And also: why not?

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