Richard Lowe wrote:
> 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.

OTOH, it means you're more likely to understand other-platform effects of any 
changes you may be contemplating by looking at an ON workspace...
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