[cfe-dev] Disabling functionality on 2.9

[Douglas Gregor]

On Mar 10, 2011, at 8:02 AM, Sebastian Redl wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> What's the right way to disable functionality on the release branch? Wholesale revert patches? Delete code? Comment out code? #ifdef out code?

Smaller patches that make it impossible to get to the feature (e.g., taking out the parsing of 'noexcept' as an exception-specifier) are probably our best bet. Larger changes are more likely to destabilize the branch for other reasons.

	- Doug