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From: Geoff Keating <geoffk@geoffk.org>
To: mark@codesourcery.com
Cc: kumar.gala@motorola.com, zack@codesourcery.com,
	dje@watson.ibm.com, gcc@gcc.gnu.org, aldyh@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Branch created: gcc-3_3-e500-branch
Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 20:14:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200305152014.h4FKE8M12274@desire.geoffk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1053013379.1553.78.camel@doubledemon.codesourcery.com> (message from Mark Mitchell on 15 May 2003 08:42:59 -0700)

> X-Original-To: geoffk@foam.wonderslug.com
> From: Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com>
> Cc: Zack Weinberg <zack@codesourcery.com>, geoffk@geoffk.org,
>    dje@watson.ibm.com, gcc@gcc.gnu.org, Aldy Hernandez <aldyh@redhat.com>
> Date: 15 May 2003 08:42:59 -0700
> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 15 May 2003 15:43:04.0424 (UTC) FILETIME=[AC77A680:01C31AF8]
> 
> On Thu, 2003-05-15 at 07:41, Kumar Gala wrote:
> > Zach,
> > 
> > Thanks for the relpy.
> > 
> > Mark, Geoff, David
> > 
> > What is your feeling of allowing this branch to be merged back into the 
> > 3.3 line?
> 
> I feel that there are two many changes in this branch to permit its
> being merged back into GCC 3.3.1.  The dot-releases are supposed to
> contain fixes for critical defects only.  We have occasionally allowed
> new architectures to be merged in on release branches, but only when
> they were completely separate and therefore could not impact existing
> code.

I'm inclined to agree; the risks of integrating it into the 3.3
release outweigh the relativly small cost of simply keeping it on the
gcc-3_3-e500-branch during the GCC 3.3 life cycle.

-- 
- Geoffrey Keating <geoffk@geoffk.org>

  reply	other threads:[~2003-05-15 20:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-15 22:07 Zack Weinberg
2003-04-16  1:15 ` Kumar Gala
2003-04-16  1:16   ` Zack Weinberg
2003-04-16  9:25     ` Kumar Gala
2003-04-16 16:09       ` Aldy Hernandez
2003-04-16 16:15         ` Kumar Gala
2003-04-16 16:50           ` Aldy Hernandez
2003-04-16 22:19             ` Jan Hubicka
2003-04-17  4:54             ` Zack Weinberg
2003-04-17 16:46               ` Aldy Hernandez
2003-04-17 17:28                 ` Zack Weinberg
2003-05-15  4:10               ` Kumar Gala
2003-05-15  4:38                 ` Zack Weinberg
2003-05-15 14:41                   ` Kumar Gala
2003-05-15 15:43                     ` Mark Mitchell
2003-05-15 20:14                       ` Geoff Keating [this message]
2003-05-15 14:45                   ` altivec testsuite Kumar Gala
2003-04-16 14:14 ` Branch created: gcc-3_3-e500-branch Gerald Pfeifer
2003-04-16 17:16   ` Zack Weinberg

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