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Re: gcc: stable 4.5 soon? (attention Dave Korn)


On 26/01/2011 05:08, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 05:45 -0600, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
>> Dave,
>>
>> Our GCC 4.5 packages has been "experimental" since August.  I have been
>> running 4.5.1, and now 4.5.2, with only slight modifications to your
>> patchset since then[1], including an important fix for libgcj[2].  My
>> latest changes are in Ports git[3].
>>
>> Since I have been using 4.5 for so long, I find myself unable to upload
>> many packages to the distro, as many require the newer libraries.  Could
>> we please have a stable 4.5.2 in the distro soon?
>>
>> [1] http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-08/msg00412.html
>> [2] http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-10/msg00562.html
>> [3] http://cygwin-ports.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=cygwin-ports/gcc4
> 
> Ping?

  Sorry for the long absence; I've been busy trying to get 4.6 into shape.
As soon as that branches for release, I'll start making a stable 4.5.2 update.

    cheers,
      DaveK

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