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Re: [PATCH][PINGÂ] PR external/{16327,16328}: Remove etc/configure.texi and etc/standards.texi
- From: ludo at gnu dot org (Ludovic CourtÃs)
- To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org, binutils at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2014 17:17:18 +0200
- Subject: Re: [PATCH][PINGÂ] PR external/{16327,16328}: Remove etc/configure.texi and etc/standards.texi
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Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> skribis:
>> It would make sense to push it to gdb-7.8-branch as well, WDYT?
>
> Can you explain why you would like to push it to 7.8?
Itâs been a (minor) annoyance that both Binutils and GDB install those
files, which were outdated moreover. Thus I think itâs better if 7.8
can have that patch, but itâs not critical either.
> I'd like us to only apply patches that really fix regressions or bad
> issues. If you think this patch qualifies and explain why, then we
> can give you the OK.
The patch only removes a two documents and the associated makefile
machinery from etc/. I think itâs safe.
Thanks,
Ludoâ.