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charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3026.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU, DKIM_VALID_EF, FREEMAIL_FROM, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: gdb@sourceware.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.30 Precedence: list List-Id: Gdb mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , From: Alan Modra via Gdb Reply-To: Alan Modra Errors-To: gdb-bounces+public-inbox=simark.ca@sourceware.org Sender: "Gdb" On Wed, Jun 26, 2024 at 11:17:04AM -0700, Joel Brobecker wrote: > > 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. > > Same here. > > I know that some people found them useful, but I don't remember why > unfortunately. The date is useful when looking at bug reports from people who might be building from development sources. It also becomes part of the libbfd.so name for anyone building and installing development binutils. We don't make any API promises regarding libbfd, so it is more important than usual to pick up the correct libbfd. -- Alan Modra