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Re: Removal of VAX/VMS support

From: DJ Delorie <dj at delorie dot com>
To: nickc at redhat dot com
Cc: bje at wasabisystems dot com, rupp at gnat dot com, binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 12:45:01 -0400
Subject: Re: Removal of VAX/VMS support
References: <0c7301c35608$b19895c0$6901a8c0@Jinx><8765lkhpev.fsf@sashimi.wasabisystems.com> <m33cgot3xk.fsf@redhat.com>

> > longer) and are bitrotting?
> 
> We must be careful however not to exclude platforms just because
> they do not have a gcc/gdb port.

I think the key part of the criteria should be, as noted, "and
bitrotting".  If it works, we should keep it.  If it stops working and
nobody wants to fix it, *then* it becomes a candidate.

References:
- Removal of VAX/VMS support
  - From: Douglas B Rupp
- Re: Removal of VAX/VMS support
  - From: Ben Elliston
- Re: Removal of VAX/VMS support
  - From: Nick Clifton

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