Eric Botcazou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Also, having patches on mainline and not a release branch can cause
>> quite a bit of confusion.  Witness what happend with PR 28243, where I
>> fixed something on mainline, but it was not directly approved for a
>> release branch.  Then Eric B. worked around the same problem on the
>> release branch and forward-ported the work-around to mainline, where
>> it wasn't really needed.
>
> I'd have said: "fixed a subcase" but the picture is globally correct.

Yes, I chose my words very badly there, sorry.  I wasn't trying to
belittle your fix.

Richard

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