Remove PIC

[Will Coleda]

On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 8:29 AM, Andrew Whitworth<wknight8111 at gmail.com> wrote:
> the PIC system is deprecated and could have been removed any time
> after 1.1. However, the remove_pic branch hasn't been merged yet and I
> don't know what the status of it is. Some questions:
>
> 1) What is the status of the remove_pic branch?

The ticket for this branch is
http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=60048

The last relevant status update is from Fri Jan 09 23:02:48 2009, where I say:

> I have a working copy ready to commit this against trunk; fixing this one JIT call is beyond
> my c-fu, however. Can someone take a look at updating this? (in the remove_pic branch
> would be fine, I can merge that one change back.)

Check out the thread leading up to that.

> 2) Would it be beneficial to scrap that branch and create a new more
> current branch for the purpose?
>
> 3) Is there any hope that we could get this system ripped out by 1.5?
>
> 4) Is there anything somebody like me could do to push this project along?
> Thanks,
>
> --Andrew Whitworth
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Will "Coke" Coleda