Re: [sdcc-devel] --pack-iram by default ??

[Maarten B. <sou...@ds...>]

Thanks Erik,

I'll go ahead and ask in the user list. And if I don't get very negative 
answers there I'll change behaviour to make --pack-iram default.

Greets,
Maarten

> On Sat, 23 Oct 2004, Maarten Brock wrote:
> 
> > And here is another poll for the developers.
> > I have asked it before and I'll ask it again.
> > 
> > Shall we make --pack-iram the default or even the only option for the 
> > linker? Your opinion please.
> > 
> > My vote is for the last. I think --pack-iram works perfectly and I see no 
> > need to keep the old behaviour around. It only complicates the 
> > sources.
> 
> Probably a poll on the user list would get better feedback on how well
> --pack-iram is working -- or even if it has been noticed at all.
> Personally, I've only done one 8051 project in the past 2 years, so I
> don't feel like I am in a good position to judge its effects on real
> projects.
> 
> If --pack-iram is to become manditory, I would prefer that there first was
> at least one official release in which it is only a default and the
> traditional behavior can be selected if needed.
> 
>    Erik