[PATCH 2/4] VAX: drop OBJ_VMS leftovers

Jan Beulich jbeulich@suse.com
Wed Jul 31 07:24:52 GMT 2024


On 31.07.2024 03:19, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Jul 2024, Jan Beulich wrote:
> 
>> OBJ_VMS support was dropped almost 20 years ago (e330299ed5ee). Drop
>> respective code from tc-vax.c as well.
>>
>> While there, make adjustments for OBJ_ELF as well: -K was dropped over
>> 20 years ago (530556a951f5), yet left in md_shortopts. OPTION_PIC isn't
>> really necessary either; 'k' can be used instead. And then the ELF
>> options available weren't displayed by md_show_usage().
> 
>  ISTM these should be 3-4 separate self-contained patches

It could be split, yes, but it didn't seem worth it. If we talk about
"could" here, the (non-existing) target maintainers should long have
cleaned up.

> (plus tc-vax.h was missed for the OBJ_VMS change).

Oh, indeed. Thanks for pointing out.

Jan


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