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From: Fangrui Song <i@maskray.me>
To: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>, rostiprodev@gmail.com
Cc: Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>,
	binutils@sourceware.org, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: On automated commits
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 11:08:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <DS7PR12MB5765DD21C2534BEDBB592C1CCBD62@DS7PR12MB5765.namprd12.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bk3nsisx.fsf@tromey.com>

On Wed, Jun 26, 2024 at 10:41 AM Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com> wrote:
>
> Sam> Nick also then says:
> >> I do like the idea of the configure file generating the bfd/version.h file
> >> automatically however, so if someone wants to write a potential patch that
> >> would be great.
>
> Sam> Rostislav on the PR seems he may be up for working on it, but if he
> Sam> can't, I might be able to when I'm less busy.
>
> Sam> Thoughts?
>
> I personally have never liked these automated commits, and I can't
> recall ever using the date they provide.
>
> I also don't believe these dates are used here at AdaCore.
>
> So +1 from me for removing these.
>
> thanks,
> Tom

+1 from me for removing "Automatic date update in version.in" commits.

They are a distraction when investigating the history in the bfd/
directory `git log -- bfd/`.

  reply	other threads:[~2024-06-26 18:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-24 23:17 Sam James via Gdb
2024-06-25  6:15 ` Jan Beulich via Gdb
2024-06-26 17:41 ` Tom Tromey via Gdb
2024-06-26 18:08   ` Fangrui Song [this message]
2024-06-26 18:17   ` Joel Brobecker via Gdb
2024-06-27  1:32     ` Alan Modra via Gdb
2024-06-27  2:46       ` H.J. Lu via Gdb
2024-06-27  3:04       ` Jiang, Haochen via Gdb
2024-06-27  3:06       ` Sam James via Gdb
2024-06-27 13:23       ` Paul Koning via Gdb
2024-06-27 13:43         ` Alan Modra via Gdb
2024-06-27 16:06           ` Jens Remus via Gdb
2024-07-02 14:59           ` John Baldwin via Gdb

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