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Re: Sandbox branch for gfortran 4.5 patches
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 9:52 PM, Toon Moene <toon@moene.org> wrote:
> Steve Kargl wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 10:30:43AM +0100, Tobias Burnus wrote:
>>>
>>> regarding the sandbox branch: I'm not sure how useful it is; after all,
>>> we want to apply the patches one-by-one when 4.5 opens and not as a huge
>>> chunk - and splitting them will not be easy.
>>
>> An svn commit is atomic. We should easily be able to generate an
>> ordered sequence of patches.
>
> Or we could try to obtain permission to apply the changes of the branch to
> the new trunk as a whole.
It isn't a good idea to commit unrelated things as one revision. That makes
bisecting impossible.
Richard.