>>>>> Eric Christopher writes: Eric> On Nov 7, 2006, at 5:24 AM, David Edelsohn wrote:
>>>>>>> Eric Christopher writes: >> Eric> We're in stage1, breakages happen - see the current fun with >> gmp/mpfr as Eric> well as c99 inlining. File a bug or bring a problem up for >> discussion. >> >> Yes, breakage happens in Stage 1, but the goal should be no >> breakage. Breakage is by no means inevitable. As a consideration to >> other developers, breakage should be fixed or reverted as soon as >> possible >> to allow other work to proceed. Other developers and other breakage >> is >> not a valid excuse, IMHO -- problems cause by others is not a free >> pass. >> Eric> Well, yes, did you see anything in what I wrote that argued differently? Yes, what I quoted, the comparison with gmp/mpfr and c99 inlining. Those other problems are irrelevant. David