Re: GCC 3.1 snapshots & Redhat 8.0

2001-12-13 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
No, relax... RH 8.0 will be out about March/April which is the time frame of GCC 3.1 is out Besides, it's not that they have a choise - RH releases a new major version about every 18 months. What do you want them to do? release 8.0 with gcc 3.0.X and include GCC 3.1 at 2003? ;) On Thursd

Re: GCC 3.1 snapshots & Redhat 8.0

2001-12-13 Thread Ely Levy
oh my god, that mean another 2.96 gcc.. why can't they install a normal gcc as well? Ely Levy System group Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, Christoph Bugel wrote: > On Thu 2001-12-13, Ely Levy wrote: > > 3.1 is a redhat release of gcc no? > > or is it the beta of the "

Re: GCC 3.1 snapshots & Redhat 8.0

2001-12-13 Thread Christoph Bugel
On Thu 2001-12-13, Ely Levy wrote: > 3.1 is a redhat release of gcc no? > or is it the beta of the "offcial" gcc? There is no gcc 3.1 yet. When it comes out you will see it on gcc.gnu.org. According to http://gcc.gnu.org/develop.html it will take about 3 months. gcc 3.0.2 is quite good already

Re: GCC 3.1 snapshots & Redhat 8.0

2001-12-13 Thread Ely Levy
3.1 is a redhat release of gcc no? or is it the beta of the "offcial" gcc? Ely Levy System group Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, Christoph Bugel wrote: > On Thu 2001-12-13, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > > > > Adios binary compatibility, GCC 3.0.x probably won't see the lig

Re: GCC 3.1 snapshots & Redhat 8.0

2001-12-13 Thread Christoph Bugel
On Thu 2001-12-13, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > Adios binary compatibility, GCC 3.0.x probably won't see the light of day in > Redhat distributions Binary compatibility between what? BTW The idea was to stabilize the ABI (binary interface) so that gcc 3.x.y would be binary compatible with gcc 3.z

GCC 3.1 snapshots & Redhat 8.0

2001-12-12 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi People, Well, just in case you think Redhat is not mad enough (or doesn't have the balls to jump into extremly dangerous water) - look at this: (from rawhide's directory) ..whide/i386/RedHat/RPMS > ls -l gcc* -rw-r--r--1 529 529 3466485 Dec 4 10:39 gcc-3.1-0.10.i386.rpm -rw-r