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From: JonY <10walls@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gcc-4.7.3-1
Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 14:50:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51D2E8AC.1040902@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51D2C0F6.9060405@cs.utoronto.ca>

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On 7/2/2013 20:00, Ryan Johnson wrote:
> On 02/07/2013 6:26 AM, JonY wrote:
>> Version 4.7.3-1 of gcc has been uploaded. Some important notes are:
>>
>> * gcc-3.x is now finally removed, replaced by this version.
>>
>> * This means -mno-cygwin support is also removed completely, use the
>> provided cross compilers to build Windows code.
>>
>> * Previous gcc4-4.5.3 has been renamed to gcc and placed as previous.
> So this means there is now only one gcc package now, called "gcc" ? With
> 4.7.3 being the current/default version and 4.5.3 being available as the
> "previous" version in setup if you insist on using old stuff?
> 
> How delightful!

Yes, it is finally gone :)

I wonder when the backlash from users following outdated guides and FAQs
will start.




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  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-02 14:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-02 11:29 JonY
2013-07-02 11:55 ` Eric Lilja
2013-07-02 12:00 ` Ryan Johnson
2013-07-02 14:50   ` JonY [this message]
2013-07-02 15:02     ` Ryan Johnson
2013-07-02 13:19 ` Csaba Raduly
2013-12-17 16:05 ` Trong Nguyen
2013-12-17 17:04   ` marco atzeri
2013-12-21  1:51     ` Reini Urban
2013-12-21 14:36     ` Achim Gratz

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