From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: Stan Shebs <stanshebs@earthlink.net>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: FYI: GCC dropped score support
Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2014 00:18:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141007001805.GX27467@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54332F6B.4000409@earthlink.net>
> It seems pretty dead, the company's pages are 404, and the only
> product I can find that used it was the Mattel HyperScan, introduced in
> 2006 and discontinued in 2008 - apparently it made PC World's "10 Worst
> Videogames of All Time" list.
>
> Even if the code isn't being used, I think it still costs us, in the
> sense that we have to think about whether it needs changing, it has
> to be patchedwhen there are global changes, and so forth. So I
> think we should whack it soon as decently possible. (Of course, the
> code will actually live on forever, in old releases and repos. :-) )
Seen under this light, it does make sense!
--
Joel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-07 0:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-03 16:21 Pedro Alves
2014-10-06 23:36 ` Joel Brobecker
2014-10-07 0:10 ` Stan Shebs
2014-10-07 0:18 ` Joel Brobecker [this message]
2014-10-07 8:35 ` Pedro Alves
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