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From: Bob F. <bfr...@si...> - 2004-07-28 20:23:04
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On Wed, 28 Jul 2004, Nicholas Nethercote wrote: > On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: > >> Why not just create a CVS development branch to support the x86-64 port? > > Hmm... > > pros: > - others can see it, try it easily > > cons: > - keeping in sync with HEAD (ie. merging HEAD commits) is a pain > - less flexibility, particularly with moving files around It doesn't seem all that important to keep in sync with the HEAD version (doing so is actually counter-productive) since the goal is to do the initial port. However, it seems that your work has been uncovering problems which should be addressed in the HEAD version. Bob ====================================== Bob Friesenhahn bfr...@si... http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen |