From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 32319 invoked by alias); 15 Nov 2013 07:01:01 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 32283 invoked by uid 89); 15 Nov 2013 07:01:01 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=0.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,RDNS_NONE,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-Spam-User: qpsmtpd, 2 recipients X-HELO: rock.gnat.com Received: from Unknown (HELO rock.gnat.com) (205.232.38.15) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Fri, 15 Nov 2013 07:00:59 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by filtered-rock.gnat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28F591164F3; Fri, 15 Nov 2013 02:01:24 -0500 (EST) Received: from rock.gnat.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (rock.gnat.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id xUNlN8T8J1lF; Fri, 15 Nov 2013 02:01:24 -0500 (EST) Received: from joel.gnat.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by rock.gnat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4AA11164CD; Fri, 15 Nov 2013 02:01:22 -0500 (EST) Received: by joel.gnat.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id EB470E0D3A; Fri, 15 Nov 2013 11:00:48 +0400 (RET) Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 07:01:00 -0000 From: Joel Brobecker To: Andrew Pinski Cc: "H.J. Lu" , Ian Lance Taylor , Eli Zaretskii , Richard Earnshaw , Peter Bergner , Tom Tromey , gdb , Binutils , Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho Subject: Re: git is live Message-ID: <20131115070048.GK12772@adacore.com> References: <877gd5iyaz.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> <1382709091.5918.9.camel@otta> <5284ACD1.8090609@arm.com> <20131114111140.GF12772@adacore.com> <83r4ajym3z.fsf@gnu.org> <20131114181447.GI12772@adacore.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-SW-Source: 2013-11/txt/msg00076.txt.bz2 > > I'm mildly in favor of permitting vendor branches on gcc.gnu.org for a > > different reason: it encourages vendors with GCC extensions to make > > those extensions readily available to everybody. If we require > > vendors to handle their own hosting, we will inevitably have some who > > simply decide not to bother. > > I think the same is true of gdb and binutils to some extend. And yes > most of the vendors have patches on top of the base versions of gdb, > binutils and gcc. OK, I can see this being true, indeed. -- Joel