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Re: floating point war casualty list
- From: law at redhat dot com
- To: Stephen L Moshier <steve at moshier dot net>
- Cc: Stan Shebs <shebs at apple dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 11:45:29 -0600
- Subject: Re: floating point war casualty list
- Reply-to: law at redhat dot com
In message <Pine.LNX.4.33.0205302152160.7067-100000@moshier.net>, Stephen L
Moshier writes:
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> On Mon, 27 May 2002, Stan Shebs wrote:
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> > Update your sandbox, many of the "bad" configs are already gone
> > (and good riddance :-) ). -s
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> Yes, I didn't understand that is the policy.
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> The stated reasons for breaking all those things were
> we don't trust assemblers
> we got rid of <expletive deleted>
> The real reason, apparently, is that you are narrowing the
> project focus and sloughing off things that don't fit in the focus.
> That may be disappointing but at least it makes some sense.
Not exactly. We are dropping targets which do not have folks to maintain them
and which have not worked in modern history. That's not a change in focus, but
good project management.
jeff
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