From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.17-pre6
Date: 7 Dec 2001 22:40:50 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9uscli$q5k$1@cesium.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <59885C5E3098D511AD690002A5072D3C42D7CE@orsmsx111.jf.intel.com> <20011207221436.B24098@asooo.flowerfire.com>
Followup to: <20011207221436.B24098@asooo.flowerfire.com>
By author: Ken Brownfield <brownfld@irridia.com>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Not a problem at all. That's what -pre releases and folks testing with
> ancient (but tried and tested) releases are for. ;-)
>
> It sounds like it's easily revertable, but maybe it's worth putting the
> axe in egcs compatibility for other people? ... Dunno.
>
It's worth putting the axe in when you have a good reason to break
compatibility. This, however, isn't one of those.
-hpa
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-08 6:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-08 4:05 Linux 2.4.17-pre6 Grover, Andrew
2001-12-08 4:11 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-08 4:14 ` Ken Brownfield
2001-12-08 6:40 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-12-07 21:38 Marcelo Tosatti
2001-12-08 1:21 ` Eyal Lebedinsky
2001-12-08 11:25 ` Alan Cox
2001-12-08 3:40 ` Ken Brownfield
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