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Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 12:07:30 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: g++ 3.4.1 (gold stars)
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On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 02:03:44PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
>Reini Urban wrote:
>>Gerrit P.  Haase schrieb:
>>>Sam Steingold wrote:
>>>>when will 3.4 become the default version?
>>>
>>>I'm currently preparing an gcc update to gcc-3.4.2, if this is usable I
>>>will make this the default.  So you may expect it to be released before
>>>Christmas 2004.
>>
>>with dwarf2?
>
>I don't know yet.  Probably many packages need to be rebuild with this
>change?  At least all sjlj enabled C++ libraries will be not binary
>compatible and not usable with a compiler without sjlj.

I believe that the current version of binutils at least supports dwarf-2
Whatever we can do to make dwarf-2 the default for cygwin should be
done.

Oh, and I forgot, can we get two gold stars for Brian Ford for
spearheading the dwarf-2 effort for cygwin?  I've been meaning to
suggest this for a long time.

cgf

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