From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: RFC: Changing GDB's version numbering scheme
Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2018 22:27:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o9b1rgei.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181031172513.GB4081@adacore.com> (Joel Brobecker's message of "Wed, 31 Oct 2018 10:25:13 -0700")
>>>>> "Joel" == Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> writes:
Joel> Quick summary of the discussion so far: The only feedback this
Joel> discussion drew was negative feedback. If you would like to support
Joel> this proposal, you should speak up; otherwise, I'm inclined to
Joel> let the matter drop.
I'm also in favor of it. Historically I don't think the minor versions
carried much meaning. In the new scheme, I suppose the version still
won't carry much meaning, but at least it won't pretend, and will be
easy to explain. Also, it is closer to what GCC does, which I think is
a plus.
Tom
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-11-06 22:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-09-10 8:49 Joel Brobecker
2018-09-10 12:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-10 16:57 ` Simon Marchi
2018-09-10 17:08 ` André Pönitz
2018-09-10 17:32 ` Joel Brobecker
2018-10-31 17:25 ` Joel Brobecker
2018-11-01 9:31 ` Alan Hayward
2018-11-06 22:27 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2018-11-07 16:46 ` John Baldwin
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