PATCH: Update longlong.h from GLIBC

H.J. Lu hjl.tools@gmail.com
Wed May 9 13:20:00 GMT 2012


On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 4:05 AM, Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday, May 08, 2012 11:59:34 Richard Earnshaw wrote:
>> On 08/05/12 10:04, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
>> > On Tuesday, May 08, 2012 10:43:14 Richard Guenther wrote:
>> >> On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 11:11 PM, H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com> wrote:
>> >>> Hi,
>> >>>
>> >>> I am preparing to update GLIBC longlong.h from GCC.  This patch
>> >>> updates GCC longlong.h to use a URL instead of an FSF postal address
>> >>> and  replace spaces with tab.  OK to install?
>> >>>
>> >>> Since I'd like to simply copy longlong.h from GCC release branch to
>> >>> GLIBC, Is this also OK for 4.7 branch?
>> >>
>> >> Why?  Does it fix anything there?
>> >
>> > It makes sharing the file between gcc and glibc easier,
>> >
>> > Andreas
>>
>> Why should glibc be depending on the GCC release branch?  Sounds like
>> the tail wagging the dog.
>
> Ah, you discuss the release branch ;) Let HJ defend that one.
>
>
>> Changing this file has quite a high potential for introducing
>> regressions.  I don't think we should risk that on the release branch.
>
> It's only whitespace  IMO. I'm arguing for the trunk to take the change,
>

I will take whatever I can get.

Ian, is this OK for trunk?

Thanks.


-- 
H.J.



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