GCC Version Questions

[Gedare Bloom]

On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Sebastian Huber
<sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de> wrote:
> On 28/04/12 05:57, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
>>
>>
>> b) You having called arm-eabi-4.6.x "crap" was one of the reasons for the
>> switch.
>>
>> If you want a stable platform, use rtems4.10.
>
>
> I complained about GCC 4.6 in general. This had nothing to do with the ARM
> EABI specifically.  The PowerPC had also some nasty bugs in the early 4.6.
>  My point is that I want a stable RTEMS 4.11.  We worked a long time with
> the GCC 4.6 variant during the RTEMS 4.11 development and from my point of
> view all known bugs are fixed.
>
We should have a way to decide when to "freeze" a toolchain, and also
for freezing new features. Our release procedures seem a little vague
both for tools and for RTEMS.

-Gedare

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