Discussion: Removal of mips half-pic

Michael Meissner meissner@spectacle-pond.org
Mon Dec 10 09:47:00 GMT 2001


On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 10:24:53AM -0800, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 12:51:36AM -0800, Eric Christopher wrote:
> > 	I thought I'd throw this out here since as far as I can tell it isn't
> > used anymore, but other comments are welcome. I'm thinking of removing
> > the half-pic support from the mips backend.
> 
> I think the discussion should be about half-pic across the entire
> compiler.  Does anyone know if any such OSF/1 systems are still live?
> (And before anyone gets confused that's OSF/1 as distributed by OSF,
> not OSF/1 nee DU nee Tru64 as distributed by Digital.)

I just out a call to see if there were any people still using it.  I suspect
not.

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