[LLVMdev] LLVMContext: Suggestions for API Changes

[Jean-Daniel Dupas]

Le 15 juil. 09 à 19:07, Owen Anderson a écrit :

>
> On Jul 15, 2009, at 9:53 AM, John Criswell wrote:
>
>> Owen Anderson wrote:
>>> On Jul 15, 2009, at 7:44 AM, John Criswell wrote:
>>>
>>>> 1) If technically possible, add the new API first, get it working,
>>>> email
>>>> llvmdev describing the old and new APIs, provide some lead time for
>>>> people to change over, and then remove the old APIs.  This makes it
>>>> easier to plan when I fix problems due to LLVM API changes and  
>>>> when I
>>>> can work on our own bugs. :)
>>>>
>>>
>>> The high-level change was already described and discussed on  
>>> LLVMdev.
>>>
>> First, did you discuss it or announce it?  There's a difference.
>>
>> With its high traffic volume, I don't read all llvmdev mails  
>> anymore.  I
>> pick and choose based on their subject lines.  A subject entitled  
>> "API
>> Change: LLVMContext" will probably get my attention while
>> "Multi-threading support for LLVM" will not.
>
> How about a subject line "[LLVMdev] MAJOR API CHANGE:  LLVMContext"?

You mean like this subject ?

http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/pipermail/llvmdev/2009-June/023505.html


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