> Is there sufficient interest to post the branch patches to gcc-patches as I > go?
If not that could be a substantial review headache at merge time. On 18/12/2010, Joern Rennecke <amyl...@spamcop.net> wrote: > I have created the branch: > svn://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/branches/pr46489-20101217-branch > to continue working on PR46489 while trunk is in slush / freeze mode. > > The branch does not use the usual distributed ChangeLog scheme, but a single > ChangeLog.46489 in > svn://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/branches/pr46489-20101217-branch/gcc that has > entries like for a patch submission. That keep our options open to > either review the branch as a whole, or to convert the check-ins back > into patches and submit them when 4.7 phase 1 opens. > > Yesterday I checked in two of the still unreviewed patches I had posted > previously on gcc-patches. > > As the goal is no longer inclusion in 4.6 phase 3, but but 4.7 phase 1 or 2, > it now makes sense to look beyond the issue of front-end instability, and > also include further macro->hook conversions that make the design more > consistent. > > In that spirit, I've checked a patch into the branch today to hookize > INIT_CUMULATIVE_ARGS and its two variants into a single hook. > > Is there sufficient interest to post the branch patches to gcc-patches > as I go? > > FWIW my current contract under which I do this work ends at the end of > December, so I might not have much time to discuss the patches afterwards. > >