[PATCHv2] Obsolete old platforms

Andreas Schwab schwab@suse.de
Thu Sep 29 10:24:00 GMT 2016


On Sep 29 2016, "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org> wrote:

> On Thu, 29 Sep 2016, Tristan Gingold wrote:
>
>> >> + mips*-big-* | \
>> >> + mips*-dec-* | mips*el-*-ecoff* | \
>> >> + mips*-*-ecoff* | \
>> >> + mips*-sgi-* | mips*-*-bsd* | \
>> > 
>> > This will match `mips-sgi-irix5' and `mips-sgi-irix6' which are not being 
>> > removed with your change.
>> 
>> Given that you still need ecoff, I won't deprecate mips*-sig-*.
>
>  Well I withdrew my earlier objection and `mips*-sgi-*' should go,

I think we should not match on the vendor without also matching on the
OS part.  Ie. the pattern should have been mips*-sgi-irix* in the first
place, and the dec pattern should have been mips*-dec-ultrix*.

Andreas.

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