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

Carlos O'Donell carlos at baldric.uwo.ca
Sat Feb 14 11:23:21 MST 2004


> > 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.

I was too harsh, sorry for that, you should really submit a bug report
saying that glibc 2.3.3 doesn't build with gcc-3.5 on hppa-linux. It's
the truth, and you don't know why. The best you can do is list the 
steps you used to recreate the problem.

Thanks for setting me straight Grant! :)

c.



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