[clang] Update Clang extension criteria (PR #96532)
Aaron Ballman via cfe-commits
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Mon Jun 24 11:29:37 PDT 2024
https://github.com/AaronBallman created https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/96532
This updates Clang's extension criteria to explicitly mention impacts on other projects within the monorepo.
These changes were discussed in the following RFC: https://discourse.llvm.org/t/rfc-require-discussion-of-impact-to-monorepo-stakeholders-when-adding-new-clang-extensions/79613
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From: Aaron Ballman <aaron at aaronballman.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 14:25:39 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Update Clang extension criteria
This updates Clang's extension criteria to explicitly mention impacts
on other projects within the monorepo.
These changes were discussed in the following RFC:
https://discourse.llvm.org/t/rfc-require-discussion-of-impact-to-monorepo-stakeholders-when-adding-new-clang-extensions/79613
---
clang/www/get_involved.html | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/clang/www/get_involved.html b/clang/www/get_involved.html
index 3fc688837d0bc..99fa03abb6234 100755
--- a/clang/www/get_involved.html
+++ b/clang/www/get_involved.html
@@ -126,6 +126,12 @@ <h2 id="criteria">Contributing Extensions to Clang</h2>
extension is not broken by ongoing maintenance in Clang. The test suite
should be complete enough that another compiler vendor could conceivably
validate their implementation of the feature against it.</li>
+
+ <li>A support story for other impacted projects within the monorepo: If the
+ extension can impact other parts of the project (libc++, lldb, compiler-rt,
+ etc), the proposal needs to document the impact for these projects to fully
+ support the extension and what level of support is expected. The impacted
+ project communities need to agree with that plan.</li>
</ol>
</div>
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