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Re: unreviewed patches


On Tue, May 06, 2003 at 03:21:39AM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> On Apr 17, 2003, Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> 
> >> add_sysrooted_prefix
> >> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2003-03/msg01608.html
> 
> > Perhaps I should have explained why I want this one in, although it
> > should stand alone just as a code clean-up.
> 
> Actually, I don't like the removal of the arguments.  Even though
> they're unused now, they might be useful some day, and they make the
> calls to add_prefix interchangeable with those to
> add_sysrooted_prefix.  I don't care all that strongly about keeping
> them as they are, but I'm pretty the odds of the feature you want
> getting it will increase if you split them up :-)

Thanks for commenting.  A post in the thread should be as good as
a nag from me, maybe better.  :)  As far as the arg removal goes,
I still think it's better to not pass args around unnecessarily,
but I'll quite happily commit a patch without that change.

-- 
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre


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