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Re: meaning of "Automatic date update in version.in" commits

From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
To: Petr Ovtchenkov <ptr at void-ptr dot info>
Cc: Matthias Klose <doko at ubuntu dot com>, Simon Marchi <simon dot marchi at polymtl dot ca>, Pedro Alves <palves at redhat dot com>, Matt Rice <ratmice at gmail dot com>, Fiodar Stryzhniou <fedor_qd at mail dot ru>, Andreas Schwab <schwab at linux-m68k dot org>, Binutils <binutils at sourceware dot org>, GDB <gdb at sourceware dot org>
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 10:00:31 -0700
Subject: Re: meaning of "Automatic date update in version.in" commits
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> It is evident for me. But in the discussion I see a lot of arguments,
> that I treat as "date stamp is used as ABI compatibility marker". 

Then, I am in the same situation as Pedro. What problem are you trying
to fix?

-- 
Joel

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