From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 25438 invoked by alias); 9 Dec 2001 22:29:36 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 25394 invoked from network); 9 Dec 2001 22:29:35 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost.cygnus.com) (216.138.202.10) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 9 Dec 2001 22:29:35 -0000 Received: from cygnus.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.cygnus.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CABAC3D60; Sun, 9 Dec 2001 14:29:30 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <3C13E5CA.1080700@cygnus.com> Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2001 14:29:00 -0000 From: Andrew Cagney User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; NetBSD macppc; en-US; rv:0.9.6) Gecko/20011207 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kevin Buettner Cc: Jim Blandy , gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: linux-thread.o no longer used References: <20011208193605.9BEB55E9D8@zwingli.cygnus.com> <1011209214213.ZM18965@ocotillo.lan> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2001-12/txt/msg00106.txt.bz2 > n Dec 8, 2:36pm, Jim Blandy wrote: > > >> With the change I just committed below, there are no longer any users >> of linux-thread.o. Can we delete this file? > > > lin-thread.[co] is another one that's no longer used. > > For both of these files, it may be better to just mark them as > obsolete for a while since it's occassionally useful to be able to > refer to these old versions. Of course if it is deleted, we can still > check out an old version of the file from the Attic, but it is > somewhat less convenient than just having the file there to look at. Here I think the code should just go. We'll (well I'll) otherwize make the same mestake again of not realizing that something is using legacy code. This is different to the target case. In the above, functionality was replaced. With deleted targets, we're trying to remove targets. enjoy, Andrew