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Re: GCC version bikeshedding
- From: Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at libertysurf dot fr>
- To: Andreas Schwab <schwab at linux-m68k dot org>
- 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 22:58:29 +0200
- Subject: Re: GCC version bikeshedding
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- References: <20140720165506 dot GT3003 at laptop dot redhat dot com> <201407291845 dot 14107 dot ebotcazou at libertysurf dot fr> <87ha20jdm4 dot fsf at igel dot home>
> How does it change meaning? It's still the major number, just
> incremented more often.
Reread Ian's post, the original idea is to drop the major version number.
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Eric Botcazou