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Re: [preliminary patch] Fix build failure with Debian gcc-4.7
On Monday, July 09, 2012 01:16:06 AM Roland McGrath wrote:
> That is a lot of subtle and underdocumented hair for an arcane problem
> that doesn't exist in the standard compiler behavior. I don't think
> we're going to do anything about this until mainline GCC has chosen to
> adopt a behavior that requires us to change. If and when that happens,
> then we'll figure out how best to adjust the libc code.
(Shrug)... OK, makes sense. In the meantime, I just posted to GCC PR33763
and let them know the proposed patch would break glibc builds.
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Daniel Schepler