[parisc-linux] glibc-2.3.3 & gcc-snapshot (3.5.0) pb

Grant Grundler grundler at parisc-linux.org
Fri Feb 13 17:17:29 MST 2004


On Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 02:49:08PM -0500, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> Aggressive inlining, and inlining mistakes might cause the function to 
> disapper. Unless you can produce a *small* testcase the gcc team will
> not look at the bug. You can't say "glibc doesn't build with gcc-3.5"
> ... well I guess you can, but nobody will have a clue how to fix the
> issue.

And he should say *something*.
Pointing at the problem is a first step towards fixing it.
Don't wait until you have a "small" test case to point out a problem
since one might never (have time to) find one.

Even though I fix very few bugs these days, I'm grateful for
every bug report.

grant


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