[parisc-linux] Architecture string change
John David Anglin
dave@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca
Mon, 10 Jul 2000 19:04:55 -0400 (EDT)
>
> David Huggins-Daines wrote:
> > * Pro: I'm told that people at HP want to use 'parisc'. Could those
> > people please stand up :-)
>
> I'm one of them. But I'm not religous about it.
>
> Just seems goofy to have "hp" in the name.
> IMHO, It'd be comparable to using sunsparc or decalpha.
If it is going to change, why not just 'pa', for precision architecture.
Everbody knows it is risc.
Dave
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