From: Richard Biener <rguenther@suse.de>
To: Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
Cc: "gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org" <gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org>,
gcc@gcc.gnu.org, Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Update Stage 4 description
Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 08:47:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LSU.2.20.1901090947260.23386@zhemvz.fhfr.qr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <869742ac-5f7e-7673-48c4-f393a1e2eb65@suse.de>
On Wed, 9 Jan 2019, Tom de Vries wrote:
> [ To revisit https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2018-04/msg00385.html ]
>
> The current formulation for the description of Stage 4 here (
> https://gcc.gnu.org/develop.html ) is:
> ...
> During this period, the only (non-documentation) changes that may be
> made are changes that fix regressions.
>
> Other changes may not be done during this period.
>
> Note that the same constraints apply to release branches.
>
> This period lasts until stage 1 opens for the next release.
> ...
>
> This updated formulation was proposed by Richi (with a request for
> review of wording):
> ...
> During this period, the only (non-documentation) changes that may
> be made are changes that fix regressions.
>
> -Other changes may not be done during this period.
> +Other important bugs like wrong-code, rejects-valid or build issues may
> +be fixed as well. All changes during this period should be done with
> +extra care on not introducing new regressions - fixing bugs at all cost
> +is not wanted.
>
> Note that the same constraints apply to release branches.
>
> This period lasts until stage 1 opens for the next release.
> ...
>
> If a text can be agreed upon, then I can prepare a patch for wwwdocs.
The proposed text sounds good, please post a patch and apply!
Thanks,
Richard.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-01-09 8:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-09 8:41 Tom de Vries
2019-01-09 8:47 ` Richard Biener [this message]
2019-01-09 9:20 ` [wwwdocs, committed] " Tom de Vries
2019-01-09 9:02 ` [RFC] " Jonathan Wakely
2019-01-09 15:14 ` Nathan Sidwell
2019-01-09 14:16 ` Paul Koning
2019-01-09 14:31 ` Richard Biener
2019-01-09 16:33 ` Joseph Myers
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