What is on the 5.1 branch; Was: [rfc] Re: read_register_bytes() bug; was my Regcache revamp

Andrew Cagney ac131313@cygnus.com
Tue Aug 21 06:53:00 GMT 2001


> Frankly, for quite some time I'm confused by the RFC's and RFA's
> posted here.  Are they all meant to go to the branch as well as the
> trunk?  If so, is it wise to make such changes after cutting the
> release branch?

As far as I know most of the patches going past at the moment are not 
going onto the branch(1).  Hmm, quick check, I've attached a copy of the 
5.1 ChangeLog.

This current thread/patch, however is interesting, I was not thinking of 
it as something for the 5.1 branch, but, yes, it probably is.

> Perhaps in the future each patch could tell explicitly whether it is
> meant ffor the branch or not, to prevent confusion.

I've been using the prefix [.../5.1] for anything 5.1 related.

enjoy,  (I hope this helps)

	Andrew

Now to try to get http://sources.redhat.com/gdb/ == 
http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/ .

(1) For me it is stuff like overhalling the floating-point code; fixing 
some nasty true multi-arch initialization problems; more MI and LIBGDB 
cleanup; more multi-arch; ...



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