Re: git is live

Joel Brobecker
2013-11-15T07:01:01Z

> > 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.

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Joel