On 2009-07-23 at 12:57:06 [+0200], Axel Dörfler <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Joseph Prostko <joe.prostko+haiku@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > As some of you may know, I have been doing work on a Haiku-ready GCC > > 4.4. Today GCC 4.4.1 was released, and I am going to do some testing > > with that in a bit to make sure it still seems nice and stable. > > At least former GCC releases showed that it's usually a good idea to be > a bit conservative with updating. Agreed in principle. Nevertheless it would be nice to have the newer version more readily available (ideally as optional package). > Maybe that improved in the mean time, > but AFAICT 4.3.3 works. I know at least of two bugs. :-) > [...] > > You can all let me know your take on this about the best way to > > proceed. > > Best is to provide a patch, I would guess. That wouldn't work particularly well, since we'd also have to update the vendor branch. A branch is probably a good idea. CU, Ingo