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Re: [DRAGONEGG] Expose 4 functions in i386.c


On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Duncan Sands <baldrick@free.fr> wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
>> I see how Jack complained about gcc becoming Linux centric but then
>> draggonegg is very x86 centric. Really I think target hooks are the way
>> to go and this should not be accepted at this point.
>
> I completely agree that target hooks are the way to go. ?That's not the
> issue here. ?The question is whether it is nonetheless ok to apply this
> to the gcc-4.5 branch in order to make things easier for my users, even
> though it is technically the wrong thing to do in the long term.

No, we don't want this kind of kludges - you can apply them locally.

Richard.

> Ciao,
>
> Duncan.
>


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