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Date:      Wed, 10 May 2000 19:41:35 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
Cc:        arch@FreeBSD.org, "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com>, Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
Subject:   Re: .s -> .S filename change in /sys
Message-ID:  <200005102341.TAA07315@server.baldwin.cx>
In-Reply-To: <3919F0DB.A6DFFED5@softweyr.com>

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On 10-May-00 Wes Peters wrote:
> John Baldwin wrote:
>> 
>> On 10-May-00 Peter Wemm wrote:
>> > So, it's 1.2MB, not 1.7MB like I stated above.
>> 
>> A 5 1/4" floppy disk.  I think I can live with that, personally. :)
>> 
>> > And I still prefer to have it all one way or the other BTW. I'd prefer that
>> > we were specific about cpp or not - this means copying the CPP'ed files to
>> > *.S and to hell with disk space.  One day we will reclaim the old
>> > stuff from the Attic's if it every becomes necessary or worthwhile.
>> 
>> I agree.  This does require that we look at each .s file and figure out
>> if it should be .S, but that shouldn't be _too_ bad.
> 
> find /usr/src/sys -name '*.s' | xargs grep -l '^#'
> 
> 61 files on my 2-week-old 4.0 system.

No go there.  Many of the asm files (all in /sys/boot, for example)
use '#' as a comment character, since it is supported as such by as(1).

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