Re: State of gcc 2.95 use in Debian unstable

2005-11-15 Thread Steve M. Robbins
On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 06:00:06PM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > Malloc debugging, #285685 suggests it is broken for > 300 days now, > either update or remove: > >Steve M. Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ccmallocBuild-Depends: g++-2.95 [alpha arm i386 m68k > mips mipsel p

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2005-11-15 Thread Alan Modra
On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 11:40:29PM +0100, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote: >> > On i586-pc-gnu, '/' anywhere on the line starts a comment. >> > This is because the original x86 sysv assembler used '/' to >> > start comments. In mid 1998, I changed this for the linux >> > version of x86 gas,

Re: State of gcc 2.95 use in Debian unstable

2005-11-15 Thread Ben Pfaff
Thiemo Seufer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Unacknowledged NMU for > one year, either update or remove: > >Ben Pfaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > gccchecker Build-Depends: gcc-2.95 I recently filed a request to have this package removed. It is not maintained upstream and valgrind is a be

State of gcc 2.95 use in Debian unstable

2005-11-15 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Hello All, while preparing an upload of gcc-2.95 which fixes its worst problems I wondered how many users of it are actually left. 9 packages in unstable still declare a build dependency on gcc-2.95 or g++-2.95, this makes it IMHO a plausible release goal to get rid of 2.95 maintenance for etch.