Hi,

by coincidence I found this package already two weeks ago and I already 
installed the packages but didn't do any tests yet. I'll post results if 
I manage to do some tests with PLplot.

Regards,
Werner

Alan W. Irwin wrote:
> To Werner and Arjen:
> 
> For your information, during the course of a discussion on the CMake list I
> discovered that MinGW now has official "technology preview" packages for gcc
> 4.x.  That is important from the gfortran perspective since that compiler is
> not available for the stable MinGW gcc 3.x packages.
> 
> It appears from the release notes linked at
> http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=2435&package_id=241304,
> that MinGW gcc 4.2.1 is much more stable than MinGW gcc 4.3.0.
> 
> Alan
> __________________________
> Alan W. Irwin
> 
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> University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca).
> 
> Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation
> for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); PLplot scientific plotting software
> package (plplot.org); the libLASi project (unifont.org/lasi); the Loads of
> Linux Links project (loll.sf.net); and the Linux Brochure Project
> (lbproject.sf.net).
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 09:08:08 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Alan W. Irwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Andreas Pakulat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [CMake] FindBoost.cmake updated on the bugtracker
> 
> On 2008-04-13 11:04+0200 Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> 
>> [...]I'll be the first one to try out MinGW which comes with gcc 4.x [...]
> 
> The MinGW team officially releases their packages at SourceForge.  From
> http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=2435&package_id=241304
> there is a gcc 4.3.0 release with big warnings in the associated release
> notes about its alpha quality. However, there are some "technology preview"
> MinGW gcc-4.2.1 packages available at the same site which from the release
> notes appears to be much more mature than 4.3.0 but less mature than
> MinGW gcc-3.4.5.
> 
> Anyhow, if anyone wants to experiment further with MinGW builds of software
> that absolutely requires gcc 4.x, then probably the official gcc 4.2.1 MinGW
> release is the one to try at this time.  As far as I know, PLplot windows
> developers have not tried this version yet, but I assume it is on their
> agenda.
> 
> Alan
> __________________________
> Alan W. Irwin
> 
> Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy,
> University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca).
> 
> Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation
> for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); PLplot scientific plotting software
> package (plplot.org); the libLASi project (unifont.org/lasi); the Loads of
> Linux Links project (loll.sf.net); and the Linux Brochure Project
> (lbproject.sf.net).
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> 
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