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Date:      Sun, 23 Feb 2003 11:55:26 -0800
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
Cc:        alpha@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Removing support for SimOS
Message-ID:  <3E59272E.83E8072D@mindspring.com>
References:  <20030223081234.GA37539@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net> <3E5889FD.56474AC7@mindspring.com> <20030223100244.GB52621@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net> <3E58A06B.B09B99B6@mindspring.com> <20030223193858.GA564@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net>

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Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 02:20:27AM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > I'm just wondering why you are removing support for something that
> > apparently works, to make it not work?
> 
> It already doesn't work and there's no indication that there's an
> interest in making it work again. In the mean time it's preventing
> LINT from linking and thus is getting in the way.

OK, so someone made a commit that broke LINT because it failed to
maintain the SIMOS #ifdef'ed code.

This makes a lot more sense to remove it, then (but reverting the
commit that caused it to break also makes sense, to me...).

-- Terry

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