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Re: [patch] compile: rm -rf -> ftw()+rmdir()+unlink() [Re: [patch] compile: Fix MinGW build]
- From: Jan Kratochvil <jan dot kratochvil at redhat dot com>
- To: Pedro Alves <palves at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Kai Tietz <ktietz at redhat dot com>, Steve Ellcey <sellcey at imgtec dot com>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>, brobecker at adacore dot com, yao at codesourcery dot com, gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2014 22:04:45 +0100
- Subject: Re: [patch] compile: rm -rf -> ftw()+rmdir()+unlink() [Re: [patch] compile: Fix MinGW build]
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On Thu, 18 Dec 2014 20:07:39 +0100, Pedro Alves wrote:
> Ranting does not help, that's all I'll say.
I am just trying to show (for many years) despite contributor's best effort
(*) the current GDB project's maintenance requires multiple reimplementations
of patches until everyone approves the patch as all the requirements are
nowhere written and the maintainers only show their requirements one after
another after each of the patch variant is submitted. This leads to the slow
development of GDB despite a lot of time invested into it.
(*) I feel at least as good as a median newcomer to GDB.
Jan