On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 05:28:44PM +0100, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > > Is gcc 3.x already stable enough to be used by people not directly > > involved in gcc development? More specifically for MIPS/Linux and > > i386/Linux, for both the kernel and the userland? I'm told it is not. > > I'm reading about gcc 3.x code generation bugs every now and then, > but so far I did not hit any of them. I've fixed several kernel bugs that got triggered by building with 3.0. We've got an a piece of inline assembler where a constraint gets ignored by 3.0 resulting in bad code. Add slow compilation and slow code. 3.0? No way. Yet. Ralf
