Re: Policy on use of LLM tools and bug fixes

"Jose E. Marchesi via Gcc" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gcc.devel,gmane.comp.gcc.fortran
Message-ID <[email protected]>

> On Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at 19:04, Jeffrey Law via Gcc <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> On 3/14/2026 12:59 PM, Jerry D via Gcc wrote:
>> > Some of the various LLM services available appear to be getting very
>> > good at generating bug fixes. I realize that one must be careful as
>> > these tools can at times do things that may be superfluous to the
>> > actual fix. By superfluous I mean lines of code that are not relevant
>> > to the lines that fix it.
>> >
>> > I saw some discussions of this subject for gcc somewhere and wanted to
>> > know if we have a specific policy established / documented somewhere
>> > regarding this.
>> The steering committee is trying to figure out a good policy right now.
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> Carlos and I are actively working on policy wording that we will be
> proposing soon for Glibc and GCC (as separate policies, but using the
> same or very similar wording).

Thank you for working on this.
It is really appreciated.
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