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Re: EGCS->GCC: Snapshot names
- To: aoliva at redhat dot com (Alexandre Oliva)
- Subject: Re: EGCS->GCC: Snapshot names
- From: Joe Buck <jbuck at racerx dot synopsys dot com>
- Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 15:08:39 -0800 (PST)
- Cc: pfeifer at dbai dot tuwien dot ac dot at (Gerald Pfeifer), Kelley dot Cook at home dot com (Kelley Cook), gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
> On Nov 2, 2000, Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at> wrote:
>
> > If you notice *any* reference to egcs (apart from proper historical
> > ones) please let us know and we'll take care of it by removing that
> > reference.
>
> For some reason, this reminds me of Orwell's 1984 :-)
I see the smilie, but in case anyone is confused:
In 1984, they rewrote history, and we are not doing that. We will not
change any "egcs" reference in announcements, email, release notes, etc.
We only want to change the references that suggest that the code is STILL
named egcs.