Thanks Yvan Roux & Charles Baylis for the help.
On 2 December 2015 at 20:20, Charles Baylis <charles.bay...@linaro.org> wrote: > On 2 December 2015 at 14:15, Yvan Roux <yvan.r...@linaro.org> wrote: > > >> 1. What is the difference between experimental(gcc 6.0.0 stage 3) & gcc > >> release branch (gcc 5.2.1)? > > > > trunk (actual gcc 6.0.0) is where everything goes, new features, new > > optimizations, new targets, bugfixes, etc ... On release branches it > > is mainly bugfixes even if maintainers can do some exception sometimes > > > >> Is there any rule which decides which changes will go where? > >> In case, I have some patches for new aarch64 processor at present, > in > >> which branch these changes would be merged (assuming they passes > reviews)? > > > > in trunk, but only in stage 1, if you submit it today, it will be in GCC > 7.0.0 > > IIRC, in some circumstances such patches can be acceptable during > Stage 3 if they are sufficiently self-contained and the port > maintainer accepts them. > -- with regards, Virendra Kumar Pathak
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