Re: [AD] Allegro 3.12, gcc 3.x and C++

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Eric Botcazou wrote:

> > Waiting for opinions, SET
>
> IMHO we shoudn't update Allegro 3.12 for the following reasons:
> - Allegro 3.12 is now unsupported for a long time. Updating it would let
> users think that it is still alive, while we are constantly pushing for the
> use of the WIPs.

But it still in the beta stage and some movements shows that's the correct
category :-(

> - Allegro 3.12 contains bugs that have been fixed since its release. Should
> we track every corrected bug and back port the fixes, or make a release
> known to be buggy ?

What about uploading a patch file?

> - Allegro 4.0 is on the right track.
>
> Instead a patch against the current WIP would be warmly welcomed !

As I'm currently trying to move to 3.9.x I'll inform any problems with it and
send patches. But I still using 3.12 for the stable release of my editor.

SET

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