Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-02 Thread Maxim Sobolev
Alexander Kabaev wrote: I will import GCC 3.2 snapshot from the top of FSF gcc-3_2-branch in about ten minutes. This task should not take long to complete, but since this is the first time I am doing it, there is good possibility of unexpected delays, so please be patient. Please

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-02 Thread Peter Wemm
Maxim Sobolev wrote: Alexander Kabaev wrote: I will import GCC 3.2 snapshot from the top of FSF gcc-3_2-branch in about ten minutes. This task should not take long to complete, but since this is the first time I am doing it, there is good possibility of unexpected delays, so please

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-02 Thread David O'Brien
On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 10:21:13PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: Actually, if 3.2 doesn't use thunks, it's likely to break Mozilla again. This is really not that big of a deal. I'll just need to alter a patch, and update the Mozilla people. My understanding from watching the

HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Alexander Kabaev
I will import GCC 3.2 snapshot from the top of FSF gcc-3_2-branch in about ten minutes. This task should not take long to complete, but since this is the first time I am doing it, there is good possibility of unexpected delays, so please be patient. Please respond immediately if you feel

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Matthew Jacob
So, what is it about gcc 3.2 that's so important, considering that we wanted to do a real 5.0 release within 2 months? On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, Alexander Kabaev wrote: I will import GCC 3.2 snapshot from the top of FSF gcc-3_2-branch in about ten minutes. This task should not take long to

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Alexander Kabaev
On Sun, 1 Sep 2002 14:34:12 -0700 (PDT) Matthew Jacob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, what is it about gcc 3.2 that's so important, considering that we wanted to do a real 5.0 release within 2 months? Some well known problem present in our current GCC snapshot appear to be fixed in 3.2. GCC 3.2

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread David O'Brien
On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 02:34:12PM -0700, Matthew Jacob wrote: So, what is it about gcc 3.2 that's so important, considering that we wanted to do a real 5.0 release within 2 months? This is really 3.1.1 -- so it is a minor point release. 3.2 fixes a bug that changes the API so it couldn't be

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Matthew Jacob
Well, actually, I *wasn't* asking for an upgrade. From recent experience it is my estimation that a gcc upgrade sets 5.0 development back a month (that is, the last GCC upgrade kept *me* from working productively for around a month due to various this thats and the others). If that's what

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Matthew Jacob
On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, David O'Brien wrote: On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 02:34:12PM -0700, Matthew Jacob wrote: So, what is it about gcc 3.2 that's so important, considering that we wanted to do a real 5.0 release within 2 months? This is really 3.1.1 -- so it is a minor point release. 3.2

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread David O'Brien
On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 02:50:50PM -0700, Matthew Jacob wrote: I'm just a bit startled that this appears out of nowhere (I sure don't recall it being discussed) and just happens, with 10 minutes warning. This update has been *DEMANDED* in both -current and -ports for months now. To

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Alexander Kabaev
On Sun, 1 Sep 2002 14:50:50 -0700 (PDT) Matthew Jacob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From recent experience it is my estimation that a gcc upgrade sets 5.0 development back a month (that is, the last GCC upgrade kept *me* from working productively for around a month due to various this thats and

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Martin Blapp
Hi, totally wrong, and this won't break things. I'm just a bit startled that this appears out of nowhere (I sure don't recall it being discussed) and just happens, with 10 minutes warning. The 2.95.3 - 3.1 prerelease upgrade was a big step. 3.1 prerelease - 3.2 is a little step which fixes

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Will Andrews
On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 02:56:26PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote: This update has been *DEMANDED* in both -current and -ports for months now. Yes, GCC 3.1 prerelease bites, big time, k thx. Better to fix it now than later, when people will actually expect it to work. I also dislike the apparent

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Matthew Jacob
On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, Alexander Kabaev wrote: On Sun, 1 Sep 2002 14:50:50 -0700 (PDT) Matthew Jacob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From recent experience it is my estimation that a gcc upgrade sets 5.0 development back a month (that is, the last GCC upgrade kept *me* from working productively

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Matthew Jacob
I should note that I'm raising more of a flag than normal. This would have been a firing offense at several companies I've worked at. It's not unreasonable to take a lesson from *why* these things are firing offenses and start to raise queries. I've done so. Duty is done. Go back to sleep. On

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread David O'Brien
On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 03:00:34PM -0700, Will Andrews wrote: On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 02:56:26PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote: This update has been *DEMANDED* in both -current and -ports for months now. Yes, GCC 3.1 prerelease bites, big time, k thx. Better to fix it now than later, when

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Peter Wemm
Matthew Jacob wrote: This would have been a firing offense at several companies I've worked at. It's not unreasonable to take a lesson from *why* these things are firing offenses and start to raise queries. I've done so. Duty is done. Go back to sleep. Would you rather that we ship with a

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Matthew Jacob
These arguments are all quite familiar- I'm not really moved one way or the other. The point here is that major changes need to be very visible on a product's schedule. You can argue that it isn't a major change- but I'd assert that any toolchain change *is* a major change. I'm *not* arguing

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Peter Wemm
Matthew Jacob wrote: The point here is that major changes need to be very visible on a product's schedule. You can argue that it isn't a major change- but I'd assert that any toolchain change *is* a major change. re@ have been practically begging for it. I'm *not* arguing against the

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Will Andrews
On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 03:23:58PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote: This is the same as using RELENG_4_6 (ie, 4.6-SECURE) in something. We get bug fixes (that must work on *all* supported GCC arches). The risk is _well_ mitigated. Why is everyone second guessing Kan on this import??? It will

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Martin Blapp wrote: Hi, totally wrong, and this won't break things. I'm just a bit startled that this appears out of nowhere (I sure don't recall it being discussed) and just happens, with 10 minutes warning. The 2.95.3 - 3.1 prerelease upgrade was a big step.

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Matthew Jacob
Umm. Are you reading your -developers mail? Yes, as best as I can. But I didn't see a GCC 3.2 import on anyone's bullet list. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-current in the body of the message

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Alexander Kabaev
On Sun, 1 Sep 2002 18:52:04 -0400 (EDT) Joe Marcus Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, if 3.2 doesn't use thunks, it's likely to break Mozilla again. This is really not that big of a deal. I'll just need to alter a patch, and update the Mozilla people. Joe Why would that change? I

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, Alexander Kabaev wrote: On Sun, 1 Sep 2002 18:52:04 -0400 (EDT) Joe Marcus Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, if 3.2 doesn't use thunks, it's likely to break Mozilla again. This is really not that big of a deal. I'll just need to alter a patch, and update the

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Scott Long
On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 03:51:52PM -0700, Matthew Jacob wrote: Umm. Are you reading your -developers mail? Yes, as best as I can. But I didn't see a GCC 3.2 import on anyone's bullet list. To quote Robert Watson: My list basically consists of: General - GEOM as default storage

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Matthew Jacob
Yes, as best as I can. But I didn't see a GCC 3.2 import on anyone's bullet list. To quote Robert Watson: My list basically consists of: General - GEOM as default storage management on all platforms, related dependencies - Switch in sysinstall to easily turn on ufs2

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Jos Backus
Totally off-topic for this thread, sorry. On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 04:58:54PM -0600, Scott Long wrote: To quote Robert Watson: My list basically consists of: General - GEOM as default storage management on all platforms, related dependencies Note: I have tried bringing to

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Peter Wemm
Matthew Jacob wrote: Yes, as best as I can. But I didn't see a GCC 3.2 import on anyone's bullet list. To quote Robert Watson: My list basically consists of: General - GEOM as default storage management on all platforms, related dependencies - Switch in

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Matthew Jacob
Matthew Jacob wrote: Yes, as best as I can. But I didn't see a GCC 3.2 import on anyone's bullet list. To quote Robert Watson: My list basically consists of: General - GEOM as default storage management on all platforms, related dependencies

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread David W. Chapman Jr.
Of course. And being accused of 'trolling' is also a learning experience. I would have to agree with your sarcasm, seems like there is a big troll hunt and everyone is being accused. -- David W. Chapman Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Raintree Network Services, Inc. www.inethouston.net [EMAIL

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread David Leimbach
Hey lets find a way to keep this goddamned thread going.. huh can we... yeah... please... I love hitting delete!!! Keep it up and we'll be as cool as [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... /sarcasm On Sunday, September 1, 2002, at 07:12 PM, Matthew Jacob wrote: Matthew Jacob wrote: Yes, as best as I

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread David Leimbach
On Sunday, September 1, 2002, at 07:14 PM, David W. Chapman Jr. wrote: Of course. And being accused of 'trolling' is also a learning experience. I would have to agree with your sarcasm, seems like there is a big troll hunt and everyone is being accused. I wouldn't call it trolling but I

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Scott Long
On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 05:12:43PM -0700, Matthew Jacob wrote: [...] Of course. And being accused of 'trolling' is also a learning experience. Ok, I apologize for calling you a 'troll'. I certainly didn't mean it in the context of what's going on in other mailing lists, and it

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, Sean Chittenden wrote: totally wrong, and this won't break things. I'm just a bit startled that this appears out of nowhere (I sure don't recall it being discussed) and just happens, with 10 minutes warning. The 2.95.3 - 3.1 prerelease upgrade was a big

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Sean Chittenden
totally wrong, and this won't break things. I'm just a bit startled that this appears out of nowhere (I sure don't recall it being discussed) and just happens, with 10 minutes warning. The 2.95.3 - 3.1 prerelease upgrade was a big step. 3.1 prerelease - 3.2 is a little step which

Re: HEADS UP: GCC 3.2 in progress

2002-09-01 Thread Matthew Jacob
Thank you. Let's move on. On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, Scott Long wrote: On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 05:12:43PM -0700, Matthew Jacob wrote: [...] Of course. And being accused of 'trolling' is also a learning experience. Ok, I apologize for calling you a 'troll'. I certainly didn't