2.95.3 and Debian patches to 2.95.2

Joe Buck jbuck@racerx.synopsys.com
Wed Jan 3 11:44:00 GMT 2001


I wrote:
> > I hope that you can spend a few cycles verifying that the wstring in
> > the snapshots works correctly.  That will assure that it works well
> > in 3.0.

Steinar Bang writes:
> Yes.  I should.  Not just to verify wstring, but also other things
> that have previously been a problem for me, such as static
> initializers.
> 
> Unfortunately disk space and not time, is the limiting factor for
> this, right now...:-/

If you have an RPM-based ix86 GNU/Linux system, you could try testing
with the snapshot binaries the CodeSourcery folks build every night.
This should cost you much less disk space than doing a make bootstrap-lean.
See 

http://www.codesourcery.com/gcc-snapshots.html


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