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Re: More GCC trouble..

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From: David Khoury
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 1996 00:00
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David Nugent wrote:
> 
> In article <310EB9CB.3B92@flex.com.au>,
>         David Khoury <dave@flex.com.au> writes:
> >If you're compiling with gcc 2.7.2, you also need to be aware
> >of a bug in the optimisation routines enabled by the -O2 flag.
> 
> This bug applies to any version of gcc in the 2.6.x and 2.7.x series
> on ANY intel platform (not just 2.7.2).
> 
> --
> David Nugent: davidn@blaze.net.au, davidn@unique.blaze.net.au
> Unix/Linux/DOS/Win/Os2 Microsystem Technical Support [FOR HIRE!]
> http://www.blaze.net.au/~davidn

Well, I don't know about the 2.6.x versions ... but I installed gcc 2.7.0 
and tested it for the bug and it passed!!!  So the best idea is to just 
test gcc every time you install a new version.




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Subject: Re: More GCC trouble..
Date: 1996/02/02
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