[llvm-dev] [RFC] Lanai backend

Renato Golin via llvm-dev llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
Wed Feb 10 05:49:10 PST 2016


On 10 February 2016 at 13:14, Bruce Hoult via llvm-dev
<llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> Here's one trivial thing that's a huge pain: there is a file with a list of
> supported backends all on one line. Any change at all to this line causes
> merge conflicts on every update. The list could be perfectly well split into
> one line per backend.
>
> Also, another place does have that list on multiple lines, sorted by
> (apparently) the order in which support was added. So if you add you out of
> tree backend to the end of the list then you get a ton of conflicts. Sorting
> the list, say, alphabetically would reduce that a lot. Or, I guess, adding
> your out of tree backend somewhere other than at the end...

Looks like a trivial patch to me. :)

cheers,
--renato


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