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Re: [PATCH 1/3] Introduce gdb::unique_ptr

On 10/12/2016 06:56 AM, Luis Machado wrote:

On 10/12/2016 06:45 AM, Jan Kratochvil wrote:

Nowadays software is no longer distributed on floppy disks by snail mail.
I do not see a reason for artificial requirements of "5 years".  Fixes
are
being delivered by automated update systems in days and new releases with
integration testing happen in months.


It seems naive or wishful thinking to assume everyone is running on
automated update systems. I wouldn't call that completely valid, nor it
would be valid to force that on whoever is not using it.
Actually, i'll rephrase that. It would indeed be valid to force that on whoever is not using it, as long as it is the project's decision. :-)
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