GCC 3.3 Released

[Joseph S. Myers]

On Thu, 15 May 2003, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:

> Mark, I have not tested the patch below, because I'm afraid of wreaking
> havoc, but this (or a slight variation thereof) should address the problem.

You can test this sort of thing against an rsynced copy of the repository
(so it needn't wait for 3.4 to come into effect, or require any artificial
extra entries on the release instructions).

> +      # Update this ChangeLog file only if it does not yet contain the
> +      # entry we are going to add.  (This is a safety net for repeated
> +      # runs of this script for the same release.)
> +      if [ ! grep "GCC ${RELEASE} released." ${x} ]; then
> +        cat - ${x} > ${x}.new <<EOF

A refinement would be that if there's such an entry but with a different
date (if the repeated script runs pass midnight), the date of that entry
gets updated.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
jsm28@cam.ac.uk