Draft: Changes concerning GCC snapshots (and releases)

Phil Edwards phil@jaj.com
Tue Jul 1 16:21:00 GMT 2003


On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 04:59:52PM +0200, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> 
> Do you prefer "main", "mainline" or "head" to refer to mainline/CVS head
> in the names of snapshot directories?
[...]
>  o The names of the snapshot directories shall include the name of the
>    relevant branch in GCC's CVS repository in addition to the date, or
>    "head" in the case of current mainline.

To me, "head" refers to the active tip of whatever branch the user is
thinking about, e.g., "head of mainline," "head of 3.3," etc.


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