Kevin,
    I would point out again that the vectorization support
in gcc 4.3.0 is enabled automatically at -O3. So it would be
worthwhile to make sure that all packages using gcc43 are
compiling at -O3 with the gcc43 compilers.
                    Jack


On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 07:33:43AM -0400, Kevin Horton wrote:
> On 14-Mar-08, at 02:46 , Martin Costabel wrote:
>
>> Jean-François Mertens wrote:
>> []
>>> but right, if true it would encourage a fast update of anything in
>>> fink to gcc43
>>
>> I too have come round to the conclusion that this is indeed the best
>> plan for action at this moment. I would suggest that we band together
>> and do this update rather quickly.
>>
>> I am CCing fink-devel so that the maintainers of the 28 packages
>> concerned get a chance to act, but I think we should just test this
>> upgrade for each of these packages and then simply go ahead and change
>> any package that builds correctly with gcc43. As far as I know, no
>> problem with the switch from gcc42 to gcc43 has yet been reported.
>>
>> Here are the package descriptions concerned:
>>
>> sci/avl.info
>> sci/qprop.info
>> sci/xfoil.info
>
> I have confirmed that avl, qprop and xfoil build with gcc43 on Intel.  I am 
> in the process of testing them to be sure they still run correctly.  I'll 
> commit the updates once they have passed my run tests.
>
> --
> Kevin Horton
> Ottawa, Canada
>
>

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