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Thiemo Seufer

2005-03-19, 5:50 pm

Henning Makholm wrote:
> Scripsit David Weinehall <tao@debian.org>
>
>
> Such a base set of software would surely include a compiler toolchain,
> wouldn't it? If sounds plausible that the toolchain is the collection
> of software where architecture-specific bugs are _most_ likely to turn
> up, so would we actually have gained anything then?


Toolchain bugs which affect the toolchain itself are usually quickly
resolved, once a port is somewhat stable. If this isn't the case, then
the port can't even stay in unstable for long.


Thiemo


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