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Re: What is glibc-ports?


"Joseph S. Myers" <joseph@codesourcery.com> writes:

> In summary: I think libc architectures should use sysdeps directories more 
> rather than conditionals in generic code; ports architectures should move 
> back in libc architectures directly in the normal sysdeps directories 
> rather than in a ports/ subdirectory (though I don't object to temporary 
> use of such a subdirectory in the course of a move as a way of reading in 
> the history through git tricks before the files are moved);

For the purpose of managing history it is better not to prepend
ports/, because that avoids having to rename files.

Andreas.

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