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Re: sun2 and playstation2 ports to be moved into Attic



> Reduction of some 68k ports would also be very useful.  There is a lot of
> code duplication there and broadcasting down MD changes to get something
> for MI is unnecessary pain, when certain ports have nine layers of dusts.

I understand your headaches.
(pmaps of amiga and atari have been merged finally,
 but there are still many duplicates)

Probably "update one example port, and ask port-* ML for the rests"
is acceptable, as done on vmlocking and yamt-idlelwp etc.

If no one updates an orphaned port, it indicates EOL of the port.

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Izumi Tsutsui (who wrote many MI softint(9) code for orphaned m68k ports)


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