Current GCC status (was: PATCH: Fix in-source configuration regression from gcc 3.0.4)

[Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at>]

On 24 Apr 2002, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> I'm not sure this has ever been approved, sorry.  Please check it in
> mainline.  I'd approve it for the 3.1 branch too, if I knew of its
> current status, but I've still have a lot of catching up left in the
> GCC mailing list too :-(

This is an issue that has been coming up quite often, recently, and
even in the context of regular contributors like you, so apparently
there is a communications problem.

Which I, as the one responsible for the web pages, should address. ;-)

  Add a new section on the status of our release branches and mainline.

(Mark, perhaps you could double check this?)

Gerald

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@@ -136,11 +136,32 @@ GNU/Linux) and cross targets and use an
 <a href="benchmarks/">various benchmark suites
 and automated testers</a> to maintain and improve quality.</p>

-<p><a href="gcc-3.0/">GCC 3.0.4</a> is the current release, and we are
-working on the next major release, GCC 3.1
-(<a href="gcc-3.1/criteria.html">release criteria</a>,
-<a href="gcc-3.1/changes.html">changes</a>).
-</p>
+
+<dl>
+<dt><strong>Current release series:</strong>
+  <a href="gcc-3.0/">GCC 3.0</a>
+</dt>
+<dd>
+  Latest release: GCC 3.0.4
+  <br />
+  Open for all maintainers.
+</dd>
+<dt><strong>Active release branch:</strong>
+  GCC 3.1 (<a href="gcc-3.1/criteria.html">release criteria</a>,
+           <a href="gcc-3.1/changes.html">changes</a>)
+</dt>
+<dd>
+  No release yet.
+  <br />
+  Non-documentation commits require approval by release manager.
+</dd>
+<dt><strong>Active development (mainline):</strong>
+  will become GCC 3.2
+</dt>
+<dd>
+  Open for all maintainers.
+</dd>
+</dl>

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