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SubjectRe: [2.6 patch] fix DECSTATION depends
On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, Ralf Baechle wrote:

> > The dependency was intentional: stable for 32-bit, experimental for
> > 64-bit. I'm reverting the change immediately. Please always contact me
> > before applying non-obvious changes for the DECstation.
>
> Well, this one seemed to be obvious but sometimes things are not what
> they seem to be ...

Hmm, a change of semantics wouldn't qualify as obvious for me...

I admit this construct may seem surprising at first sight when compared
to many other uses of EXPERIMENTAL -- the equivalent more verbose syntax
used for 2.4 leaves no doubt about the intent, though.

Maciej

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