Release criteria status

Gerald Pfeifer pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at
Mon Nov 6 02:46:00 GMT 2000


On Fri, 3 Nov 2000, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> What happened to the assignment issues with the work mentioned in
> <URL: http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2000-07/msg00478.html >?

The contributor didn't want to involve his employer for the patches
he had developed privately (at home) and the FSF required that. It's
a pity, but we cannot use that work.

> Incidentally, I'll ask again - though related to non-installation
> documentation - is GCC 3.0 going to include a manual for the Java
> compiler?  If not, could the Java folks (or someone) please at least fix
> the problem that "make dvi" still fails (other/567 [...]

AFAIS this has been fixed now.

> A couple of other documentation issues: I presume the FSF will be
> producing a new edition of the printed GCC manual once GCC 3.0 is out?

I don't know.

> Also, ISTR that there is a GNU proofreaders list; perhaps the GCC
> manuals could go to them at some point before the release?

Good idea.

Gerald
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