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Re: supporting local patches

From: "Dan Kegel" <dank at kegel dot com>
To: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday at mindspring dot com>
Cc: crossgcc at sourceware dot org
Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 15:34:46 -0800
Subject: Re: supporting local patches
References: <14350647.1140391552468.JavaMail.root@mswamui-chipeau.atl.sa.earthlink.net>

On 2/19/06, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@mindspring.com> wrote:
>   as my final suggestion on this, i'd recommend allowing a user to
> bypass the normal patch directory entirely if that's not a big problem.
> you never know when some of the crosstool patches might simply
> be inappropriate depending on what someone is trying to do.

Since crosstool's patch policy is to only allow
patches which would be appropriate for
upstream submission, this isn't terribly likely.

If they need this, they can just remove the offending
patches (and let us know, in case they've discovered
something really wrong with our patches).
- Dan


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