On Sun, Feb 16, 2020 at 7:22 PM Dennis Luehring <dl.so...@gmx.net> wrote: > > Am 16.02.2020 um 18:42 schrieb David Edelsohn: > > If you are trying to forward-port your own, proprietary features into > > a newer release of GCC for your own, internal use, that's your > > responsibility. > > that is my case, i ask for a meaningfull way of doing that > > > i could upgrade the 6.3 branch to 6.4, 6.5 and then try to merge back > into a branch based on releases/gcc-7.1.0 > > or try to directly merge the 6.3 with a releases/gcc-7.1 tag based > branch, what would be easier?
I would start merging the new feature ontop master to the point where GCC 6 branched (so go _back_ in time) and only then start moving forward, remaining on master. Richard. > > > >