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RE: [RFC] Remove platform dependent information from top-level libc-abis
- From: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>
- To: Matthew Fortune <Matthew dot Fortune at imgtec dot com>
- Cc: "libc-alpha at sourceware dot org" <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 15:35:38 -0800 (PST)
- Subject: RE: [RFC] Remove platform dependent information from top-level libc-abis
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I think it does make sense to consider these values as machine-dependent.
However, I also want to make sure that we do something to prevent the
danger of new machine-independent features being added but some machines
with their own libc-abis files failing to update.