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From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org, binutils@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][PING²] PR external/{16327,16328}: Remove etc/configure.texi and etc/standards.texi
Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2014 15:22:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140707152233.GI6038@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vbr9mc5d.fsf@gnu.org>

> It’s been a (minor) annoyance that both Binutils and GDB install those
> files, which were outdated moreover.  Thus I think it’s better if 7.8
> can have that patch, but it’s not critical either.
> 
> > I'd like us to only apply patches that really fix regressions or bad
> > issues.  If you think this patch qualifies and explain why, then we
> > can give you the OK.
> 
> The patch only removes a two documents and the associated makefile
> machinery from etc/.  I think it’s safe.

I don't have a strong opinion, but because it's only minor and because
it touches a top-level Makefile (regardless of how simple the change
might be), I'd be inclined to keep it out. But if you and others think
otherwise, I am not objecting.

-- 
Joel


      reply	other threads:[~2014-07-07 15:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-05 15:51 [PATCH] " Ludovic Courtès
2014-05-13 16:35 ` [PING] " Ludovic Courtès
2014-05-13 17:29   ` Pedro Alves
2014-05-14 10:34     ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-06-26 12:57 ` [PATCH][PING²] " Ludovic Courtès
2014-06-27  2:46   ` Alan Modra
2014-06-27  9:43     ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-07 14:22       ` Joel Brobecker
2014-07-07 15:17         ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-07 15:22           ` Joel Brobecker [this message]

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