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From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Improve i386 prologue analyzer
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 17:55:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8011-Wed11Aug2004205209+0300-eliz@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <411A53C6.3020906@gnu.org> (message from Andrew Cagney on Wed, 11 Aug 2004 13:13:42 -0400)

> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 13:13:42 -0400
> From: Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>
> > 
> > We are talking about two weeks, not about months or something.  Why is
> > it worthwhile to go through the pains of another version just so the
> > MIPS patch could be released a week or two earlier than if it were to
> > be part of the same version as the i386 prologue patch?
> 
> Sorry, I don't follow.  I would have thought that a little bit of pain 
> (on our part) would be worth the satisfaction of seeing us deliver a 
> better working GDB sooner.

It's not only pain on our part (which I don't think we should dismiss
so lightly, btw, but that's just me).  It's also the pain of our users
who will need to install two versions within 4 weeks.

And I still don't understand what is the rush to release the MIPS
patch without waiting for another week or two and then releasing the
i386 patch as well.


  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-11 17:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-01 21:58 Mark Kettenis
2004-08-02  4:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-08-02 21:19   ` Andrew Cagney
2004-08-03  3:55     ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-08-06 19:33       ` Mark Kettenis
2004-08-06 20:29         ` Andrew Cagney
2004-08-07 15:37           ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-08-07 16:20             ` Andrew Cagney
2004-08-07 17:11               ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-08-07 17:38                 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-08-07 18:30               ` Joel Brobecker
2004-08-07 18:52                 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-08-07 22:41               ` Michael Chastain
2004-08-08  3:57                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-08-08 10:24                   ` Michael Chastain
2004-08-08 11:08                     ` Mark Kettenis
2004-08-08 14:08                       ` Andrew Cagney
2004-08-08 15:04                         ` Mark Kettenis
2004-08-08 19:32                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-08-09 13:59                           ` Andrew Cagney
2004-08-09 15:07                             ` Mark Kettenis
2004-08-09 16:46                             ` Michael Chastain
2004-08-09 19:09                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-08-11  0:02                               ` Andrew Cagney
2004-08-11  3:53                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-08-11 17:13                                   ` Andrew Cagney
2004-08-11 17:55                                     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2004-08-12 12:43                                       ` Andrew Cagney
2004-08-12 19:00                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-08-12 21:41                                           ` Andrew Cagney
2004-08-08 19:29                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-08-08 19:28                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-08-07 15:31         ` Eli Zaretskii
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-08-18  9:42 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2003-08-18 17:17 ` Mark Kettenis
2003-08-17 23:34 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2003-08-17 23:16 Mark Kettenis

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