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Re: What is a regression?
- From: "Andrew Pinski" <pinskia at gmail dot com>
- To: "Andrew MacLeod" <amacleod at redhat dot com>
- Cc: "Jason Merrill" <jason at redhat dot com>, GCC <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>, "Mark Mitchell" <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 22:53:05 -0700
- Subject: Re: What is a regression?
- References: <471CFD3A.4060407@redhat.com> <471D62FF.3080305@redhat.com>
On 10/22/07, Andrew MacLeod <amacleod@redhat.com> wrote:
> I think this is a very important point. If it didn't block a previous
> release, it shouldn't block the current release.
Yes it is but does a regression that is just found to be a regression
is considered a blocking one, it should block the current release.
Likewise for all new incomming regressions. Just because we did not
know about a regression before, should not cause it not to be high
priority.
Thanks,
Andrew Pinski