Re: simple patch to config/alpha/alpha.h

[Richard Henderson <rth at cygnus dot com>]

On Wed, May 10, 2000 at 08:33:40AM -0700, Jason R Thorpe wrote:
>  > Why are you doing this instead of using alpha/elf.h?
> 
> Mostly, I'm attempting to get some uniformity across all of the
> NetBSD targets in GCC.

At some point, however, uniformity becomes more of a hidrance
than a help.

>  > This is further confused by elfos.h's use of dbxelf.h, which will cause
> 
> Sounds like elfos.h should be fixed.

Why?  How, without disrupting other ports?  All the other users
of elfos.h _do_ want dbxelf.h.  It's just this odd ecoff legacy
that hasn't quite died on alpha that's the problem.

I strongly suggest that alpha netbsd continue to use alpha/elf.h.



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