PATCH: Use __builtin_bswap32/64 for GCC >= 4.2

[Andreas Jaeger]

On 04/11/2012 05:26 PM, Ryan S. Arnold wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 1:32 PM, Andreas Jaeger<aj@suse.com>  wrote:
>> On 04/06/2012 09:16 PM, Roland McGrath wrote:
>>> [...]
>>
>>> When publishing branches, it's far more useful if you make them ones we
>>> could merge directly.  So include a proper ChangeLog entry in the branch.
>>> We don't want the intermediate history to be merged in.  So instead of
>>> just
>>> pushing an incremental commit onto your branch, rebase and replace the
>>> branch with the new single commit that is ready for merge.  The server's
>>> hooks prevent you from pushing a rebase directly, but you can do:
>>>         git push origin :hjl/bswap # delete the old branch
>>>         git push origin hjl/bswap # re-create under the same name
>>
>>
>> Roland, could you document the above in the glibc wiki, please?
>
> I can add this to the wiki.  It can go in one of the following two pages:
>
> http://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/GlibcGit
> http://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Committer%20checklist
>
> I think the GlibcGit page is the proper place and I can add a section
> on developing large features in namespace branches.

I've already added a brief section at the end of consensus:
http://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Consensus

I suggest you enhance it - and consider moving it to another place.

Thanks,
Andreas
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