From: Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Remaining builtin_types (potential flag day)
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 23:09:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <vt23c3bagyx.fsf@zenia.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4107CCED.3040900@gnu.org>
Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org> writes:
> There are currently ~1400 occurances of /builtin_type_/ in GDB's
> source. While some are ok (builtin_type_ieee...*) many are not
> (typically needing a conversion to builtin_type()).
>
> For the moment we can let these remaining uses be migrated
> incrementally (chance has it someone will find an interface change
> (1)). However, eventually, well have to change all remaining
> references. Given their magnitude, this suggests a "Flag Day".
By 'flag day', you mean one day in which all references are changed,
and the old definitions are deleted?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-07-28 22:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-28 20:00 Andrew Cagney
2004-07-28 23:09 ` Jim Blandy [this message]
2004-07-29 23:27 ` Andrew Cagney
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