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Re: kernel-2.2.1-undefined references.




> Date: Sat, 13 Feb 1999 00:08:06 -0500
> From: Paul Derbyshire <pderbysh@usa.net>
> To: egcs@egcs.cygnus.com
> 
> Christ Craig, give it a rest.  This is a dead horse you're beating.

I think Craig's postings have been top-notch. It's rare when someone
both understands and is able to state so clearly the long-term design
issues he's tried to get across.

:-) His are the only articles I've saved from this thread, filed under:
~/news/c++/egcs.badass

> Some reasonable sane and rational suggestions for solving the problems both with
> Linux and egcs have appeared; someone's found that a conditional compile
> can be used to make the extern inline thing compile and work on every gcc
> by either using __builtin_return_address or the label hack; Linus has said
> the panic code isn't too critical anyways and has apologized for some of
> the tirades earlier in the week; and it seems to be high time this issue
> was let drop on the list; yet I keep seeing more tirades from you every few
> minutes to an hour.
> 
> BTW, did you know that your ISP's mail server was bouncing mail
> inexplicably all afternoon? Was bouncing messages with "Service
> unavailable". Never heard of downtime causing mail to bounce before;
> usually it's deferred. You should have a few stern words with your ISP's
> customer service reps about this; if the downtime had been much longer the
> bounces would have caused yo to be removed from this list and any others
> you're on more than likely. They should just defer the mail.

Yeah something is askew, neither of my local ISP's are able to even
_resolve_ jcb-sc.com.

Bill Kelly
<billk@cts.com>