On Sunday, April 14, 2002, at 01:14 PM, Martin Costabel wrote:

> My interpretation of the few cryptic remarks I saw is the following (I
> may be wrong, of course):
>
> Apple's forthcoming release will be based on the "nervous weasel" branch
> of their cvs tree, not on the trunk. In the trunk, they are trying to
> keep up with GNU, so there will eventually be an Apple gcc-3.1 based on
> FSF's released gcc-3.1. The branch, however, was forked sometime in
> March and is (or calls itself) "based on gcc version 3.1 20020105
> (experimental)". That's why I suspect the "experimental" will still be
> there for quite a while.

Ah, that sounds quite likely actually, I think I've heard something 
along those lines from Stan Shebs on the darwin-development list a while 
back, come to think of it. Pfft... Typical Apple behaviour though: ship 
a non-final compiler ;-)

  -- Finlay


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