GCC 3.3 ICE policy

[Wolfgang Bangerth]

> > If I were the bug-filer, I would interpret "WONTFIX" as "you will have to
> > live with this bug forever".  That's not the message we want to send.

> You'd have gotten an email that said "this is a 3.3-only ICE already
> fixed on the mainline."
>
> I see your point, but I still feel like WONTFIX is more accurate.
>
> However, I'm not going to worry about this issue until some kind of
> consensus arises.  I just don't see this as a critical issue.  When
> there's at least one more opinion on this topic, I'll go with the
> majority opinion.

I'm with Joe for exactly the reason he cites.

W.

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