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Re: Version numbers
- To: "Joseph S. Myers" <jsm28 at cam dot ac dot uk>
- Subject: Re: Version numbers
- From: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>
- Date: 16 Feb 2001 16:11:47 -0200
- Cc: Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer at dbai dot tuwien dot ac dot at>, Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>, Jeff Law <law at cygnus dot com>, <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>, Toon Moene <toon at moene dot indiv dot nluug dot nl>
- Organization: GCC Team, Red Hat
- References: <Pine.LNX.4.32.0102152306250.1436-100000@kern.srcf.societies.cam.ac.uk>
On Feb 15, 2001, "Joseph S. Myers" <jsm28@cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> Perhaps we should have a *single* file in CVS containing all the version
> numbers, and create all other files needed at build / configure time?
Hmm... Language front-ends are supposed to be independent from the
common back-end. So, I'd rather keep their version numbers
independent too. They should refer to the package version number, but
it's ok for them to have their own, in addition to that of GCC.
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