On 3 June 2011 06:48, Allan McRae <al...@archlinux.org> wrote:
> On 03/06/11 15:39, Allan McRae wrote:
>>
>> On 02/06/11 23:51, bd satish wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> All these days there used to be different tarballs like
>>> gcc-core-*.tar.bz2, gcc-fortran-*.tar.bz2, etc. in the snapshot
>>> directory ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/gcc/snapshots/LATEST-4.7. But now I
>>> see only one combined tarball (starting with 4.7-20110528). I liked
>>> separate tarballs on a per-language basis (g++, fortran, etc.). Could
>>> somebody point me to the reasons for this change ? I couldn't find any
>>> announcement regarding this change either.
>>>
>>
>> I noticed that this has also happened with gcc-4.5-20110602. Is this due
>> to some failure or is this change deliberate?
>>
>
> To clarify further:
>
> gcc-4.7-20110521 generated all the separate tarballs per language
> gcc-4.3-20110522 (and all snapshots thereafter) only generated a single
> tarball

It was changed deliberately by this patch:
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2011-05/msg01525.html

It breaks some scripts I use to grab and build snapshots, which only
fetched the core and c++ tarballs, so I guess I'll have to change
them.

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