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On Mon, 28 Feb 2005, Jan Beulich wrote: > >No, thanks, I don't like MMIX being accused of being > >"inconsistent" like that. It *is* consistent - all trailing > >":"s are chopped off. I think I now remember why; it's not > >really related to ":" as separating namespaces, but the main > >reason is so I could run the binutils test-suite! Most tests > >"unportably" assumes that ":" is a label delimiter and not part > >of the label. Maybe I should insiste that tests be rewritten > >and labels there be defined as "label .set ." :-) > > I didn't mean to offend you. None taken! > Do you have an alternative suggestion for > the wording then? Just leaving it the MMIX part would obviously do fine (except of course that I still dislike the functional change as a whole. ;-) brgds, H-P PS. I still see two replies with separate message-id:s from you; your mailer is still misbehaving. I suggest just replying to binutils@sources.redhat.com until it's fixed.
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