dblaikie added a comment.

In D135326#3851672 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D135326#3851672>, @dblaikie wrote:

> (abandoned this, but still kind of curious)
>
> @rjmccall - any background/history of having the CXXABI distinct from the OS? 
> I guess the point might've been that the C ABI is part of/the definition of 
> the OS, but maybe the CXX ABI is more "floating"/flexible on top of that? 
> Though it means these CXX ABIs don't get the benefit of being grouped with 
> the rest of the targetOS - instead they're a bunch of switches, which seems a 
> bit unfortunate, but I guess there's not lots of properties here, so maybe 
> that's OK.

I guess the other question: Is this flexibility valuable/worthwhile, or could 
we fold the CXXABI back into the TargetOS?


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