Ian Lance Taylor <i...@google.com> writes:
> I would like to update the Go support on the 4.7 branch. As I've
> mentioned before, Go is working toward a stable Go 1 release. That
> release is not complete, but it is quite close. The 4.7 branch was made
> at a slightly unstable point in the process. I've updated the library
> one more time, and I've spent the week testing the result on a bunch of
> Google-internal programs. What I have now is not perfect, but it is
> better than what is on the 4.7 branch today.
>
> This proposed patch does include a library update, which is fairly
> large. However, this update should not be destabilizing. I've tested
> the 4.7 branch plus this patch on x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, and I'm
> preparing to test it on Solaris.
Unfortunately, this patch introduced several go and/or libgo testsuite
failures on both Solaris/SPARC and x86 on the 4.7 branch while the
results were clean before. I've filed PR go/52583 for this, but not yet
investigated in detail.
Rainer
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Rainer Orth, Center for Biotechnology, Bielefeld University
