GCC 8.0.0 Status Report (2018-01-08), Stage 3 ends Jan 14th

[H.J. Lu]

On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 4:13 AM, Richard Biener <rguenther@suse.de> wrote:
>
> Status
> ======
>
> GCC 8 is in development stage 3 currently but that is going to end
> at the end of Sunday, Jan 14th after which we go into regression
> and documentation fixes mode similar as if trunk was a release branch.

I'd like to get my patches for CVE-2017-5715, aka Spectre, into GCC 8.

> We're still in pretty bad shape regression-wise but I hope things will
> get better once we transition into stage 3.  Note that the high number
> of unprioritized bugs (P3) means the actual priority distribution
> doesn't reflect reality.  I'm going to work on this throughout the
> week dependent on bugzilla speed.
>
>
> Quality Data
> ============
>
> Priority          #   Change from last report
> --------        ---   -----------------------
> P1                9   -   5
> P2              134   -  27
> P3              108   -  55
> P4              161   +  27
> P5               27
> --------        ---   -----------------------
> Total P1-P3     251   -  87
> Total           355   -  60
>
>
> Previous Report
> ===============
>
> https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2017-11/msg00134.html



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H.J.