Frank Heckenbach dixit:
: I would like to avoid last time minute patch chasing.
So clearly release dates are more important than correctness. (Otherwise there would be no required "last minute", obviously.)
IMHO gcc releases and progresses too fast anyway. There's something like 200 bugs for 4.0, 130 or so affect 3.4 as well, yet there's a 3.4.3 out.
They must've read this bazaar and cathedral stuff.
- Take a CVS snapshot of my own, make sure it's stable (which in
this case might mean, take the release and add this particular bugfix) and release that on my own.
So, AFAICS, I'm bound to the last option, and I'm seriously
Sounds familiar. You're not alone, keep it up ;)
bye, //mirabile
and sorry for the noise my posting produced.