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Re: [Ada 3.3] Backport compilation fixes

From: Arnaud Charlet <charlet at ACT-Europe dot FR>
To: Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr at integrable-solutions dot net>
Cc: Richard Kenner <kenner at vlsi1 dot ultra dot nyu dot edu>,gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 21:57:25 +0100
Subject: Re: [Ada 3.3] Backport compilation fixes
References: <10312171854.AA04524@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu> <m3oeu7b5mu.fsf@uniton.integrable-solutions.net>

> The issue here is whether it is OK by Ada maintainers to have a patch
> that makes GNAT/GCC-3.3.x buildable by a bootstrapping from GCC-3.4.

Yes, it is OK, although it should not be a requirement: in other words,
I do not want to make any commitment that any future version will
be able to build any previous version.

Having specific patches for specific versions is fine, as long as people's
expectations are set right.

Arno

References:
- Re: [Ada 3.3] Backport compilation fixes
  - From: Richard Kenner
- Re: [Ada 3.3] Backport compilation fixes
  - From: Gabriel Dos Reis

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