James Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Mark J. Nelson writes:
>> I think an upstream sync necessarily implies pulling the current upstream 
>> source, integrating your changes, and building it OUTSIDE of the context 
>> of ON.  Anything else is negligent.  Including the unused-in-ON code 
>> provides no benefits that are immediately obvious to me.
>
> +1.
>
> It creates an ever-increasing amount of flotsam in the gate, and thus
> a storage and time penalty that every single ON-based workspace must
> pay.  It's waste with benefit to few -- and likely nobody at all.
>

And it would make tag searches, cscope, opengrok, etc, needlessly noisy, if
these are actual source files.  That alone is bad enough, in my view.

-- Rich
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