From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 76377 invoked by alias); 9 Jan 2020 14:01:55 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-owner@gcc.gnu.org Received: (qmail 76368 invoked by uid 89); 9 Jan 2020 14:01:54 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 spammy=HX-Languages-Length:653, H*MI:sk:ad28667, H*i:sk:ad28667, H*f:sk:ad28667 X-HELO: snark.thyrsus.com Received: from thyrsus.com (HELO snark.thyrsus.com) (71.162.243.5) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Thu, 09 Jan 2020 14:01:53 +0000 Received: by snark.thyrsus.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id A911C4704E78; Thu, 9 Jan 2020 09:01:51 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 14:01:00 -0000 From: "Eric S. Raymond" To: "Richard Earnshaw (lists)" Cc: Segher Boessenkool , Joseph Myers , Maxim Kuvyrkov , GCC Development , Alexandre Oliva , Jeff Law , Mark Wielaard , Jakub Jelinek Subject: Re: Proposal for the transition timetable for the move to GIT Message-ID: <20200109140151.GA29707@thyrsus.com> Reply-To: esr@thyrsus.com References: <2b6330f2-1a00-ac89-fd3c-4b70e5454f4b@arm.com> <9B71A0F7-CD93-4636-BFC7-1D1DBC040F07@linaro.org> <6EE7BD53-6677-49D2-BCDD-56CD7DA855E9@linaro.org> <88B4DAF3-33C1-445F-8F5A-809D5463D0F9@linaro.org> <20200108221119.GA94728@thyrsus.com> <20200109023804.GR3191@gate.crashing.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2020-01/txt/msg00096.txt.bz2 Richard Earnshaw (lists) : > I want to also take this opportunity to thank Maxim for the work he has > done. Having that fallback option has meant that we could press harder for > a timely solution and has also driven several significant improvements to > the overall result. I do not think we would have achieved as good a result > overall if he hadn't developed his scripts. Yes. Reposurgeon's ChangeLog processing, in particular, was significantly improved using lessons learned from maxim's scripts. -- Eric S. Raymond