Roland McGrath, le Sun 19 Jun 2011 11:04:38 -0700, a écrit : > > Well, it frightens me a bit to add something called "LINUX" in all GNU > > systems: what if somebody adds something there that we don't want to add > > to some GNU system? What if we want to add something for GNU/Hurd that > > Linux people do not want to add? > > The ABI is the value, not the name.
Sure, but the name makes people assume what it means. > > I know that the dynamic linker is currently mostly shared, but the very > > fact that ELFOSABI_LINUX and ELFOSABI_HURD are already separate in > > binutils worries me. > > It also worries me that people changed binutils in such ways without > consulting the actual authorities on GNU and Hurd ABIs. Ok, so I guess we should request binutils to rename the LINUX one into ELFOSABI_GNU and drop the HURD one? Samuel