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Re: [Mingw-users] GCC 4.3.0 20080502 (alpha) Released -Please helpus test it!




Brian Dessent wrote:

> I agree that gcc on Win32 is in a really agonizing situation here.  And
> I realize that going forward DW2 is certainly where things need to be
> moving for the default.  It's just that I think by pronouncing SJLJ as
> completely out of the question you doom a certain segment of the
> population into forever

'forever,' for values of less than or equal to six months. :)

> being stuck on g++ 3.4 and never being able to
> appreciate any of the improvements in the 4.x series, unless they can
> stomache the thought of building their own toolchain with
> --enable-sjlj-exceptions.  (Or using Danny's 4.2 sjlj builds I suppose.)

For the time being, both 3.4.5 and 4.2.0-sjlj will remain available.


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