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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@redhat.com>
To: Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha@arm.com>
Cc: "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph@codesourcery.com>,
	gcc@gcc.gnu.org,        newlib@sourceware.org, nickc@redhat.com,
	paul@codesourcery.com,        ramana.radhakrishnan@arm.com,
	law@redhat.com, echristo@apple.com,
	       rdsandiford@googlemail.com, geoffk@geoffk.org,
	dje.gcc@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Deprecating config-ml.in multilib selection options
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 15:23:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3y648qz06.fsf@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1300718522.1056.9.camel@e102346-lin.cambridge.arm.com> (Richard	Earnshaw's message of "Mon, 21 Mar 2011 14:42:02 +0000")

Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha@arm.com> writes:

> On Mon, 2011-03-21 at 14:36 +0000, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
>>   Some targets provide finer-grained control over which multilibs are
>> built
>>   (e.g., @option{--disable-softfloat}):
>>   @table @code
>>   @item arm-*-*
>>   fpu, 26bit, underscore, interwork, biendian, nofmult.
>
> I'd expect that code to be very bit-rotten for ARM.  The evidence of
> this is that 26-bit mode hasn't been supported by gcc for about 5 years
> now, but nobody has cleaned up this bit of code...

Probably because that part just turned into a no-op without creating any
problems.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-21 15:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-21 14:37 Joseph S. Myers
2011-03-21 14:42 ` Richard Earnshaw
2011-03-21 15:23   ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2011-03-21 18:45 ` Richard Sandiford

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