Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 10:50:48 +0000
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: "Suzuki Takashi" <suzuki.takashi@gmail.com>, dhowells@redhat.com,
       torvalds@osdl.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
       linux-am33-list@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Linux-am33-list] [PATCH 0/2] MN10300: Add the MN10300
 architecture to Linux kernel [try #2]
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> Can you guarantee there won't be any non-AM33 variants of mn10300 that need
> supporting?  An AM34, perhaps?
> 
> So basically, the toolchain name should change from am33 to mn10300 by your
> argument.

Given the "i686" toolchain name is wrong (its actually i686 + cmov) there
is a ton of history for the tool chain name not matching up and its even
happened on PC - and there are tools like rpm that have to know about the
mismatches and already cope.
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