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GCC 17 Feature Development Ends Next Week
Phoronix · By Michael Larabel ·
The Brief
- GCC 17 feature development is set to end next week, per Phoronix.
- After feature development ends, GCC 17 transitions to a bug-fixing focus.
Why it matters
Developers relying on GCC should expect new language and compiler features to stop landing in GCC 17 soon, with the focus shifting to stabilizing the release.
Who’s affected
- GCC users and compiler developers
- GCC 17
- #gcc
- #compilers
- #release-cycle
- #toolchain
How time flies with the GCC 17 feature development set to end next week and transitioning over to a bug fixing focus...