[PATCH] D56819: Document toolchain update policy

Fri Jan 18 10:00:15 PST 2019

erichkeane added inline comments.

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Comment at: docs/DeveloperPolicy.rst:660
+      versions, etc).
+    - Detail downsides on important platforms (e.g. Ubuntu LTS status).
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jfb wrote:
> lebedev.ri wrote:
> > Passing-by remark: it may be a good idea to consider debian stable too.
> I don't want a list here because over time what matters will likely change. "e.g." is just an example. I expect us to be smart about this and not need everything spelled out in details.
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> In the follow-up RFC I'll send next week, I plan to use the same table of *nix distros that I had in my BoF: RHEL, Debian, OpenBSD, Ubuntu (as well as GCC, LLVM, and MSVC mentions). I'd expect future RFCs to use a similar list, adding / removing as appropriate.
No change in this patch, but I'd suggest that the first successful example of this happening be linked here.  It would be wonderful if said RFC had a fairly easy to update "Form" that'll make future updates more clear to review.

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