tbaeder added a comment.

In D131942#3729057 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D131942#3729057>, @aaron.ballman 
wrote:

> In D131942#3728994 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D131942#3728994>, @erichkeane 
> wrote:
>
>> In D131942#3728974 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D131942#3728974>, 
>> @aaron.ballman wrote:
>>
>>> LGTM as well; should we add a release note for this? I suspect not because 
>>> it's improving an experimental feature that's not really ready for prime 
>>> time yet, but I don't know how others feel.
>>
>> That was my thought on it, though thinking further, I wonder if there is 
>> value to it to show 'signs of life' in the release notes?
>
> @tbaeder -- do you have plans to continue to add support to the experimental 
> constant expression evaluator?
>
> If this is code that we have people actively working on with plans to bring 
> it to completion, then I think showing signs of life in the release notes is 
> a good idea. If we don't have anyone who is planning to bring this through to 
> completion, I think we should seriously considering pulling it out of the 
> tree rather than trying to maintain parallel constant expression evaluators. 
> (We wouldn't be pulling it out of the tree because we don't like the design, 
> so if someone wanted to resurrect it in the future because they planned to 
> complete it, we'd gladly welcome it.)

I certainly plan to keep working on it. I have a few more such patches locally 
that you'll have pleasure reviewing I'm sure :). It think adding a small 
changelog note is fine of course.


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