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Re: [updated PATCH] %language declaration


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: [updated PATCH] %language declaration
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 21:49:07 -0800
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"Joel E. Denny" <address@hidden> writes:

>> Historically, the Bison mainline is not
>> really designed for experimentation.
>
> How were developing features handled in the past?

They were designed right the first time.  :-)

Seriously, though, this business about "experimental" is kind of
demoralizing for users who are reading the manual.  Why should they
invest their work in an "experimental" feature?

>> Perhaps we should move the the experimental features to a branch.  On
>> that branch, it'd be OK to describe stuff as experimental in the
>> manual.
>
> CVS branching?

Yes, that's what I meant.




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