Tim McKenzie wrote:
>
> I hope that next time I run that lovely little ./no_rsync.pl I won't see
> this version coming in the 7.2 beta directory..... If the oppinion of
> the beta testers count for anything as far as the distribution is
> concerned it seems quite obvious that most if not all of the people on
> the list are against this "upgrade." As a c++ coder I can say I am
> definately not happy with the reports I've read about 2.96 and after
> experimenting with it I'm dead set against it. I reallize it is just in
> the cooker directories so far but even the thought of making the same
> mistake RH made is scary. So, here is yet another voice against 2.96....
>
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> Tim McKenzie
> Appalachian State University
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2000-10-07-009-20-NW-SW
I'd suggest that if the GCC folks strongly recommend against it, that's
a pretty strong argument to not use it.
Count me as another voice against... I don't want to be playing games
just to get my kernel to compile.
John
