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Re: A very "strange" bug in gcc 2.96

To: "H . J . Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>
Subject: Re: A very "strange" bug in gcc 2.96
From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
Date: 21 May 2000 23:41:57 -0700
Cc: Alan Modra <alan at linuxcare dot com dot au>, binutils at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
References: <20000521215124.A1956@lucon.org> <Pine.LNX.4.21.0005221459030.14181-100000@front.linuxcare.com.au> <20000521235308.A2411@lucon.org>
Reply-To: drepper at cygnus dot com (Ulrich Drepper)

"H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org> writes:

> 	* config/tc-i386.c (md_estimate_size_before_relax): Don't
> 	relax external symbols.

Any change must be conditional based on a flag (which should be off by
default).  If you simply generate long references you make it
impossible to write good code.

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