[llvm-dev] The undef story

[Tim Northover via llvm-dev]

On 28 June 2017 at 15:33, Peter Lawrence via llvm-dev
<llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> The correct software engineering decision here is to fix the definition of
> “undef”, delete “poison”, and not hoist “nsw” attributes.  That is a no-brainer.
> There is nothing to try out, or test, ormeasure. That is simply the way it has to be to avoid
> the current  set of problems.

Declaring victory and expecting everyone in a foreign community to
fall into line is probably the the second-least productive approach
that could possibly be taken in this situation. Surpassed only by
actually insulting a regular at the same time.

Tim.