On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 10:14:37PM -0500, Earnie wrote:

> The question that needs answered is what issue was being resolved by
> the addition of the -r?  The resolution here may need filters based
> on the build host.

I authored the change myself in May this year (as we only recently
started using 'read' in config.sub).  Ny recollection is that I only
did it for belts and braces. There was no particular problem I was
solving. It is hard to imagine that there will be any triplets
containing escapes.

Cheers, Ben

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