Remaining host configuration fragments

[Joe Buck]

[ marking files as obsolete ]

Stan Shebs writes:
> When I went around on this with RMS for GDB, he agreed that it was
> reasonable to "mark files as obsolete".  So I did a little script
> that added the strings "/* OBSOLETE " and "*/" to the beginning
> and end of every line of the file (and escaped comments within
> lines, duh).

It seems that something like

#ifndef TRY_TO_COMPILE_THIS_FILE_EVEN_THOUGH_IT_IS_OBSOLETE
...
#endif

:-)

would be simpler (no need to worry about nesting of comments).