[fpc-devel] FPC 3.2.2-RC1 release, now with working link!

[Florian Klämpfl]

> Am 02.04.2021 um 14:01 schrieb Kirinn via fpc-devel <fpc-devel at lists.freepascal.org>:
> 
>>>> We have placed the first release candidate of the Free Pascal
>>>> Compiler version 3.2.2 on our ftp servers.
>>>> 
>>>> You can help improve the upcoming 3.2.2 release by downloading and
>>>> testing this release. If you want you can report what you have done
>>>> here: http://wiki.freepascal.org/Testers_3.2.2 or in the maillist.
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> Test step 11 is "Run testsuite". The last time we were testing a
>>> relese candidate, the test suite had a small number of failures,
>>> but to a casual tester it was not clear what to do about it; which
>>> tests are expected to be failing, which are dealbreakers, etc.
>>> Should the test step offer more detail on how to react to or report
>>> test suite results?  
>> 
>> Those are regression tests, so test against the results of the latest
>> releases. _______________________________________________
> 
> Great, thanks. Testing ongoing.
> 
> I'm seeing frequent Access Violations when running programs of any
> complexity that have been compiled with "-B -O- -Oodfa,deadstore"...
> but this seems to have been happening already in 3.2.0, so not a
> regression. I don't see a bug for this yet, so I'll try to come up with
> a minimal reproducible. We'll need to warn users about this if it can't
> be fixed for 3.2.2.

-Oodeadstore is not really reliable yet.
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