Collin Funk <collin.funk1@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> So the only effect it would have is to smoke out truly slow platform >> maintainers; if their users are happy enough with such slow upgrade, >> they have lived and they can live with versions of Git that are >> years stale that we no longer care about. > > > For what it is worth, Gnulib and threfore Coreutils, among others, began > using compound literals in 2017 and it seems to have not caused any > problems [1]. Even 'pcc' supports them. Thanks. Our worry however includes platforms outside the Open Source and/or Free Software ecosystem, which would not be helped very much.
