2013/5/13 Basile Starynkevitch <bas...@starynkevitch.net>: >> >> This would be for personal use and not necessarily proposed for >> general release. > > For personal use it is so much simpler to just build GCC 4.8 and use it. > No good reason to stick to a patched GCC 4.7 > > Cheers. > --
I guess Gene was concerning about stability of the released version. Since 4.8 is just released with revision number '0' (4.8.0), people may think 4.7.[34] is more stable with bugfixes and prefer to stick to 4.7 released version. Best regards, jasonwucj