Re: sim: replacing ChangeLog files with online git logs

Joel Brobecker
2021-04-19T05:01:05Z

> > > > > Can you hold off on this for now? We're discussing it within the group
> > > > > of GDB Global Maintainers, and we need more time to converge.
> > > how goes it ?
> >
> > We're making progress. But is often the case with a group of volunteers
> > working via email, things take time. It's an important decision, so
> > it's important we take the time needed to finalize this.
>
> i get that. i'll note that this has been ongoing for at least 6.5
> years now. i really wish i could get back all that time spent writing
> these things.

Me too, believe me. The key differences here is that, first, mentalities
have changed; but also, discussions in the past no one took charge of
making the discussion converge, whereas the GDB Global Maintainers
now have. It's just a question of time.

> if you want me to check back in a month, i can.

Please do indeed. I'm hoping that we'll be able to reach a decision
earlier than that, but there's unfortunately limited control on
the timeline.

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Joel