Subject: Re: The ELF ABI issue
To: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
From: Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha@arm.com>
List: port-arm
Date: 03/26/2002 15:39:29
> In article <200203261011.KAA28033@cam-mail2.cambridge.arm.com>,
> Richard Earnshaw <Richard.Earnshaw@arm.com> wrote:
>
> >I have to say, that you appear to be presenting this as a fait accompli.
> >Given that this has always been discussed openly on the list before, I
> >can't help feeling that you've been somewhat underhand about this.
>
> It is not a fait accompli. We need to a working elf userland though, because
> it makes a lot of things easier for release engineering. If that can be
> done with packed-enums, all the better.
>
> christos
Er, if:
thorpej@wasabisystems.com said:
> This means not using packed-enums (I actually
> backed out the packed-enum change to the compiler a few minutes
> ago),
isn't a fait accompli, I'd like to know what is.
R.