Policy on use of LLM tools and bug fixes

[Jeffrey Law]

On 3/14/2026 12:59 PM, Jerry D via Gcc wrote:
> Some of the various LLM services available appear to be getting very 
> good at generating bug fixes. I realize that one must be careful as 
> these tools can at times do things that may be superfluous to the 
> actual fix. By superfluous I mean lines of code that are not relevant 
> to the lines that fix it.
>
> I saw some discussions of this subject for gcc somewhere and wanted to 
> know if we have a specific policy established / documented somewhere 
> regarding this.
The steering committee is trying to figure out a good policy right now.

Jeff