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Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 16:29:18 -0700
From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
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On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 04:13:16PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote:
> 
> > I deliberately don't want to deal with libc_r, but if people think
> > we should make that work too than we simply don't deal with libc_r
> > on ia64.
> 
> unfortunatly we need to have binary compatibility between
> lic_r and libkse/libthr for a while until they settle down.

Ok. We'll treat ia64 as the exception then. We need to stop
abusing setjmp()/longjmp() on ia64 ASAP.

Whose going to look at i386 and other platforms?  I mainly like to
focus on ia64 while being supportive in all other cases (instead of
being the driving force).

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 Marcel Moolenaar	  USPA: A-39004		 marcel@xcllnt.net