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Re: [PATCH 1/3] Introduce gdb::unique_ptr

From: Luis Machado <lgustavo at codesourcery dot com>
To: Jan Kratochvil <jan dot kratochvil at redhat dot com>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
Cc: Pedro Alves <palves at redhat dot com>, <brobecker at adacore dot com>, <markus dot t dot metzger at intel dot com>, <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 06:56:38 -0500
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] Introduce gdb::unique_ptr
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Reply-to: Luis Machado <lgustavo at codesourcery dot com>

On 10/12/2016 06:45 AM, Jan Kratochvil wrote:

Nowadays software is no longer distributed on floppy disks by snail mail.
I do not see a reason for artificial requirements of "5 years".  Fixes are
being delivered by automated update systems in days and new releases with
integration testing happen in months.

It seems naive or wishful thinking to assume everyone is running onautomated update systems. I wouldn't call that completely valid, nor itwould be valid to force that on whoever is not using it.

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