[PATCH v2 1/2] compile: set debug compile: Display GCC driver filename

Jan Kratochvil jan.kratochvil@redhat.com
Mon Apr 27 20:50:00 GMT 2015


On Mon, 27 Apr 2015 20:53:46 +0200, Pedro Alves wrote:
> "wrong" is subjective.  This split is a conscious design decision,
> that has advantages like insulating the debugger from compiler ICEs.

I haven't looked it up now but IIRC that is not a "conscious design decision"
but just a workaround of buggy GCC which cannot recover/re-run from
compilation errors in the same instance.  The ICE resistance was only
a side-effect.


Jan



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