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Re: [PATCH][newbie] Make gdb accept -feliminate-dwarf2-dups stuff
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 11:15:02AM +0800, r6144 wrote:
> Daniel Jacobowitz writes:
> > Thanks. Unfortunately, we can't fix up and include the patch unless
> > you file a copyright assignment with the FSF. You can do that, or wait
> > - a whole lot of people have needed this feature lately, and if no one
> > with an assignment beats me to it I'll probably do it myself this
> > month. I skimmed your patch and it looks like you're doing it rather
> > differently than I planned to.
>
> <rant>
> Mmm. What a hassle, especially for a young Chinese student who have
> hardly seen any international snail mails before. That's partly a
> reason when I say I didn't expect the patch to be included. It is so
> unlucky that safety and convenience don't go together, and that those
> who actually have an assignment are all so busy...
> </rant>
>
> Anyway, I have sent a request for the copyright assignment form, but
> I'm not really confident that I can complete this formidable (for me)
> task. Thank for your kind reply, though.
Well, as I said - if you can't, don't fret about it too munch, and
we'll try to see that it gets done.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer