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Re: sysdeps/.../elf


On Monday, March 19, 2012 03:16:14 Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 7:14 PM, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 
wrote:
> > From: Roland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com>
> > Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 16:11:07 -0700 (PDT)
> > 
> >> Since we've now dropped all pretense of non-ELF configurations being
> >> supported, it seems to me we should dispense with all the elf/
> >> subdirectories under sysdeps.  That is, move their contents up to
> >> the containing directory.  I don't think this will actually change
> >> anything, but I haven't made a thorough study.
> >> 
> >> Comments?
> > 
> > I don't see any problems with doing this.
> 
> Seems fine to me.
> 
> I count ~62 files between libc and ports that would be moved.
> 
> At a first look none of them seem to be anything special.

Btw. we need to be careful since some files need to be merged, e.g. 
sysdeps/i386/configure and sysdeps/i386/elf/configure

I agree, this is a nice cleanup,
Andreas
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