Hello!

> - RP: important not to let backwards compatibility stand in the way of
> progress; development tree needs to move forwards.  There will come a
> point where old stuff cannot be sensibly maintained and must be deleted:
> e.g. old gcc versions do not support sysroot which is needed for staging
> nowadays.
> 
> - Phil B: agreed, but would prefer to keep old versions working as long
> as there is little/no cost in doing so.
> 
> - KG: lots of old cruft in tree makes it hard for new users to find
> examples of best current practice.
> 
> - Phil B: can we move the cruft out of sight rather than deleting it?
> Punt this to discussion on splitting the tree.

I just want to remind about tagging possibility of git :)
We can (and imho definitely must) tag revisions before dropping any of such 
things.

-- 
Yuri Bushmelev

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