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Re: getaddrinfo available on all GDB hosts? [Re: [PATCH v2] Add IPv6 support for remote TCP connections]
- From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
- To: Stan Shebs <stanshebs at earthlink dot net>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 07:04:13 +0400
- Subject: Re: getaddrinfo available on all GDB hosts? [Re: [PATCH v2] Add IPv6 support for remote TCP connections]
- Authentication-results: sourceware.org; auth=none
- References: <20140209172855 dot GA27131 at host2 dot jankratochvil dot net> <1392033768-16793-1-git-send-email-fercerpav at gmail dot com> <831tzavrhw dot fsf at gnu dot org> <20140210170244 dot GO2320 at home dot lan> <83vbwmuaj8 dot fsf at gnu dot org> <20140210195758 dot GA16956 at host2 dot jankratochvil dot net> <20140211034157 dot GG5485 at adacore dot com> <20140211200456 dot GA22728 at host2 dot jankratochvil dot net> <52FA8930 dot 2080106 at earthlink dot net>
> I would say gdb/NEWS, so downstream tarball users get a heads-up before
> a build fails and they start deluging bugzilla with reports.
Indeed, we've been documenting in gdb/NEWS the deprecation and removal
of any feature or platform support!
I think we need to do a little more (see my other email), though;
If I'd make a guess, I would say that most people do not read,
or even peek at, the news file as all.
--
Joel