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Re: compiling glibc-2.3.1 with gcc-3.2.1 for pentium >= II


On Jan  7, 2003, Rene Rebe <rene.rebe@gmx.net> wrote:
> 
> > It is a gcc issue, since a Athlon optimised gcc-3.2.1 is able to
> > compile the same preprocessed file ...

... meaning that you should look at code that is #ifdefed out on the
Athlon.  This *is* sysdep.h, after all.

On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 03:35:46PM -0200, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> It's very unlikely to be a GCC issue.  You're feeding GCC an assembly
> source file, and it's the assembler that is complaining about ignored
> characters.  It could be a problem in the preprocessor, for sure, but
> then you'd have to save the preprocessed assembly generated by a
> working and broken preprocessor and compare them for the bug report to
> be useful.

Grep for __i686 in the input to GCC, then note that __i686 is a macro.


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