From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 3712 invoked by alias); 15 Aug 2008 23:27:40 -0000 Received: (qmail 32281 invoked by uid 22791); 15 Aug 2008 22:17:06 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from wf-out-1314.google.com (HELO wf-out-1314.google.com) (209.85.200.170) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Fri, 15 Aug 2008 22:16:31 +0000 Received: by wf-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 28so1133790wfc.24 for ; Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:16:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.142.215.5 with SMTP id n5mr1159094wfg.27.1218838589874; Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:16:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.142.169.6 with HTTP; Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:16:29 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 23:27:00 -0000 From: NightStrike To: "David Miller" Subject: Re: Next release Cc: ddaney@avtrex.com, eweddington@cso.atmel.com, gingold@adacore.com, binutils@sourceware.org, drow@false.org In-Reply-To: <20080815.135426.193704618.davem@davemloft.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <258DDD1F44B6ED4AAFD4370847CF58D50259E381@csomb01.corp.atmel.com> <48A5AC91.8000301@avtrex.com> <20080815.135426.193704618.davem@davemloft.net> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact binutils-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: binutils-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2008-08/txt/msg00157.txt.bz2 On 8/15/08, David Miller wrote: > From: David Daney > Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:19:29 -0700 > > > My $0.02: Although possible, it would make the release process too > > cumbersome. Bugs in any one component would block the release of > > the entire bundle. Letting the individual projects progress > > somewhat independently as they do now allows for more and better > > releases of all of them. > > The corollary could also be argued, in that if the trees were > integrated then developers would need to be more mindful about > not adding new regressions in related components. > Merging them also makes figuring out what version works with what a heck of a lot easier.