Re: HEADS UP: extremely obsolete a.out build support removed, beware

[buhrow%lothlorien.nfbcal.org@localhost (Brian Buhrow)]

        Hello.  This change shouldn't break the ability to run old a.out
binaries, should it?
-Brian
On Jul 6,  4:03pm, matthew green wrote:
} Subject: HEADS UP: extremely obsolete a.out build support removed, beware
} 
} hi folks.
} 
} 
} i've removed the almost decade old support to build releases as a.out
} from the tree.  there's a bunch more that can be done, but this is
} probably the biggest commit and the most likely to break something
} accidentaly.  i tested a bunch of platforms builds and actually running
} the releases, as well as some binary comparision to ensure there were
} no unintended changes.
} 
} please let me know or send-pr if there are any new problems.
} 
} thanks.
} 
} 
} .mrg.
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