Re: CML2-2.1.3 is available

From: Eric S. Raymond (esr@thyrsus.com)
Date: Wed Jan 16 2002 - 16:47:58 EST


Horst von Brand <brand@jupiter.cs.uni-dortmund.de>:
> Whatever happened to "Do exactly as CML1 does; leave fixes and extensions
> for later"? If you put the kitchen sink into it, it _won't_ go into the
> standard kernel.

If you stick to the CML1-equivalent facilities, you'll get almost
CML1-equivalent behavior. It's "almost" partly because the hardware symbols
have more platform- and bus-type guards than they used to -- but mostly
because I have not emulated the numerous CML1 bugs.

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