On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 10:39:43PM -0700, Brooks Moses wrote:
> Bernardo Innocenti wrote:
> >(the next proposal is likely to cause some dissent)
> >What about moving 4.3 to stage 3 *now* and moving everything
> >else in 4.4 instead? Hopefully, it will be a matter of just
> >a few months. From http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.3/changes.html,
> >it looks like it would already be quite a juicy release.
> Why?
> I mean, I suppose there could be advantages to doing this, but you
> haven't mentioned even one.
I think a few people (me!) are waiting for GCJ to have official
support for Java 5 syntax and class libraries. Not that I would like
to rush you - or skip any valuable merges - but if the code that is in
right now is in a near ready state, waiting up to a year before
releasing seems unfortunate. :-(
Cheers,
mark
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