From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Nicolaescu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#9404: etc/MACHINES has obsolete information Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 23:59:53 -0400 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1314676870 17757 80.91.229.12 (30 Aug 2011 04:01:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 04:01:10 +0000 (UTC) To: 9404@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 30 06:01:05 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QyFVX-00021U-4b for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 30 Aug 2011 06:01:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:32864 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QyFVV-0007tz-Vg for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Mon, 29 Aug 2011 23:59:55 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QyFUP-0003Wx-S8 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Aug 2011 23:59:54 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]:43716) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QyFUP-0003Vr-PU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Aug 2011 23:59:53 -0400 Original-Received: from dann by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QyFUP-0006Fb-MB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Aug 2011 23:59:53 -0400 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 00:04:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:50418 Archived-At: The most of the first few sections in etc/MACHINES have obsolete information. ** Alpha (DEC) running GNU/Linux (alpha-dec-linux-gnu) actually talks about using the DEC compiler which was running on OSF/1, which is not supported anymore. ** HP 9000 series 700 ** IBM RS/6000 (rs6000-ibm-aix*) ** Iris 4D (mips-sgi-irix6.*) ** Sun 4 (sparc), Sun 386 talk about old releases and old compilers that are very likely not in use anymore. ** Intel 386 (i386-*-freebsd, i386-*-linux-gnu Very old info. Instead of carrying this old info for ancient stuff, just remove it and have users report problems here.