Pulling in purging of deprecated code?
Andrew Cagney
ac131313@cygnus.com
Wed Jan 17 17:47:00 GMT 2001
Andrew Cagney wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> With the 4.18 release, gdb started identifying obsolete code that was
> going to be deleted. The 5.0 release saw the first of that code
> removed.
>
> I'd like to suggest a slight acceleration of the process. As soon as
> (or slightly after) a release has gone out the obsolete code be removed.
>
> This would remove the overlap that currently exists (hosts/targets may
> be obsolete from the previous or next release) and also reduce the
> amount of bagage GDB carries.
>
> Since the repository is public (and downloadable) the full history is
> accessable.
To close this. I got one response (agreeing with the proposal) so I'll
shortly be following this through.
Andrew
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