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Re: GCC version bikeshedding
- From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at linux-m68k dot org>
- To: Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at libertysurf dot fr>
- Cc: Ian Lance Taylor <iant at google dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, Jason Merrill <jason at redhat dot com>, Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>, Richard Biener <richard dot guenther at gmail dot com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 19:09:39 +0200
- Subject: Re: GCC version bikeshedding
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Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou@libertysurf.fr> writes:
> Here we seem to be leaning towards a weird scheme where we retain the
> major version number but change its meaning, which will be even more
> confusing than the current scheme.
How does it change meaning? It's still the major number, just
incremented more often.
Andreas.
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