Re: [PATCH 0/3] Expat and libxslt changes for core-updates

[Ludovic Courtès]

Leo Famulari <address@hidden> skribis:

> On Sun, Jun 12, 2016 at 10:26:53PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:

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>> Sorry, I explained myself poorly.  Here, we (1) grafted Expat in master,
>> (2) upgraded Expat in core-updates, and (3) only after that did we merge
>> master in core-updates, making the merge more troublesome, right?
>> 
>> My question was whether we should swap (2) and (3).
>
> Yes, I think we should do (3) before (2), if we notice (1).
>
> Although (2) preceded (1) chronologically, in this case.
>
> (2) happened circa Mar 25 and (1) happened circa May 18, according to
> the dates on the commits.
>
> So, swapping (2) and (3) wouldn't have helped this case.

OK.  In an ideal world, ‘core-updates’ cycles would be shorter, so we
wouldn’t have had to worry about (3) in the first place.

Ludo’.