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Re: arch-specific files
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Marco Gerards |
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Re: arch-specific files |
Date: |
Tue, 09 Aug 2005 15:23:18 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) |
"Yoshinori K. Okuji" <address@hidden> writes:
> On Tuesday 09 August 2005 05:37, Hollis Blanchard wrote:
>> Since "of" is a very common English word, it is not a good file or
>> variable name. We have standardized on the full "ieee1275" for both, so
>> I have renamed this file.
>
> OK. That makes sense. Just a question: why do we still use "of" in some
> places
> then? Like ofconsole.c. Why isn't it just console.c?
It can be renamed if you think it is important.. I have chosen this
name in case another type of console is required for powerpc/ieee1275.
For example on the old world mac there is no console support in open
firmware AFAIK. But the old world port related things do belong in
powerpc/ieee1275.
--
Marco