Workaround for current gcc problem

Andreas Jaeger aj@suse.de
Mon Nov 20 08:54:00 GMT 2000


>>>>> Ulrich Drepper writes:

Uli> Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> writes:
>> Some progress:
>> glibc passed the testsuite except:
>> - isomac had problems with -include (seems a cpp error, I've informed
>> Neil separatly)
>> - debug/backtrace-tst.out got a segmentation fault
>> 
>> I used:
>> CFLAGS=-O2 -Wall -Winline -Wstrict-prototypes -Wwrite-strings

Uli> Well, try some other flags.  E.g., -D__USE_STRING_INLINES.  Gcc still
Uli> has the same problem introduced by Codesourcery people which I report
Uli> twice in the last three months.  But they don't care.

I noticed that it failed with -D__USE_STRING_INLINES (you get an ICE)
- but until recently even with the above patches nothing worked.  To
have gcc workable for glibc a number of issues has to be solved but
it's one less now.

Andreas
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