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Re: About openoffice linux/mips porting



On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 02:10:31PM +0100, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:

>  Hmm, why would anyone need to have asm snippets in a document processing 
> suite?  And it looks like the bits are ABI-dependent, so at least three 
> variations (if the changes are endianness-safe) would be required to 
> handle all the ABIs that we support.
> 
>  It smells like OpenOffice is doing something outrageously wrong here...

Normal madness of a (too!) complex piece of software.

  Ralf



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