Re: which patches to review

Andrew Cagney
2002-04-26T03:27:25Z

> I think that is an unreasonable requirement and it will serve often to
> deter new contributors. Because they will come here trying to
> contribute support for a new platform, and they will do so on the
> evaluation that they have the time to merge just that addition.
> This means they think they have time to submit the addition and tweak
> a thing or two to make the patch acceptable.
>
> Unlike me, they won't have weeks upon weeks of spare time available to
> multiarch the cpu target in question.
>
> I believe this was a bad decision and it is not the only way the GDB
> team could have obtained their goal of getting things multi-arched.

``weeks upon weeks of spare time''! Yes, love it!

Andrew