Using that logic we shouldn't track/include *any* 3rd party source in our
tree then...We will need to make local changes to software we're tracking in
cases and the gating factor should be the functionality required.

James

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>In article <200301231527.KAA20910@gtei.net>
>jchacon@genuity.net wrote:
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>> This is not a large change and is mostly self contained in 1 new routine...
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>IMHO, if someone is working to get the patch into the master
>binutils tree, it's ok to commit it to our tree first.
>If no one is working on it, I don't think it's good thing
>for our build system to rely on such local extensions
>because we will have to continue to maintain the patch
>for each binutils release.
>---
>Izumi Tsutsui
>tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp
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