On 27/09/06, Daniel Berlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 9/27/06, Diego Novillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Daniel Berlin wrote on 09/27/06 16:37: > > > If you are just writing a new pass, you can probably get away with > > branching only a few files, and switching those may be a lot better > > strategy than branching the entire trunk tree branch to modify 6 files > > in the gcc dir. > > > But this means that I'm at the mercy of mainline random breakage, right? Yes
Why? Perhaps I am entirely wrong but can't you just don't update (svn up) those directories that are switched until mainline is in an usable state? Cheers, Manuel.