[MPlayer-users] Re: GCC 2.96 <<-- no ... not a bugreport

[Anssi Saari]

On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 06:16:20PM +0100, Jacek Pop³awski wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 02:01:20PM +0100, Dariusz Pietrzak wrote:
> > debian comes with 2.95.2,
> 
> sorry for offtopic, but why not 2.95.3 ?!

The stable Debian distribution is stable because rash changes are not
made on a whim. Mostly software is updated for security reasons. Current
stable Debian was released in August 2000, gcc 2.95.3 came out last
March. Other releases of Debian, testing and unstable,  have more
current stuff.