From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com>
Cc: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>,
Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha@gcc.gnu.org>,
Ian Lance Taylor <ian@wasabisystems.com>,
binutils@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: PATCH: Reduce size of SymbianOS DLLs
Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2004 16:31:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041102163136.GC15305@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4187B4CD.5090301@codesourcery.com>
On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 08:24:45AM -0800, Mark Mitchell wrote:
> Nick Clifton wrote:
>
> >Hi Richard,
> >
> >> Richard Earnshaw wrote:
> >>
> >
> >>If we leave the existing elf32-arm.h around for backwards compatibility
> >>(with elfarm-oabi.c), then we could create a merged elf32-arm.c for
> >>current development work without the need to waste a lot of time testing
> >>that the new changes don't break the old code.
> >
> >
> >This is a good idea. Then when the 2.16 release is out the
> >elf32-arm.h and elfarm-oabi.c files could be deleted.
>
> But, if someone complained and we got convinced that we *did* need the
> old, old ABI, then we might get stuck trying to make changes in two
> places? I like the obsoletion idea, but I'd be happy to live with
> elf32-arm.h for one more release, before reorganizing.
I am entirely willing to tell them to go back to 2.15. This thing is
_dead_.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-02 16:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-01 21:10 Mark Mitchell
2004-11-02 10:29 ` Richard Earnshaw
2004-11-02 14:56 ` Ian Lance Taylor
2004-11-02 15:04 ` Richard Earnshaw
2004-11-02 15:08 ` Ian Lance Taylor
2004-11-02 15:11 ` Richard Earnshaw
2004-11-02 15:17 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-11-02 15:21 ` Richard Earnshaw
2004-11-02 15:29 ` Nick Clifton
2004-11-02 15:33 ` Richard Earnshaw
2004-11-02 15:43 ` Nick Clifton
2004-11-02 16:24 ` Mark Mitchell
2004-11-02 16:31 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2004-11-02 16:42 ` Mark Mitchell
2004-11-03 15:05 ` Obsoleting elfarm-oabi [was Re: PATCH: Reduce size of SymbianOS DLLs] Richard Earnshaw
2004-11-03 15:25 ` Nick Clifton
2004-11-03 15:57 ` Richard Earnshaw
2004-11-04 8:52 ` Nick Clifton
2004-11-02 17:44 ` PATCH: Reduce size of SymbianOS DLLs Mark Mitchell
2004-11-02 15:59 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-11-02 16:01 ` Richard Earnshaw
2004-11-03 17:24 ` Richard Earnshaw
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