Re: gcc.dg/20001013-1.c

[Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>]

>>>>> "Jakub" == Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com> writes:

    Jakub> I've tested it on sparc64-linux if I remember right, there
    Jakub> is -Av9a passed to GAS automatically.  Anyway, -mvis should
    Jakub> not turn -xarch=v9a, but v8plusa or v9a depending on
    Jakub> whether -m32 or -m64 (or what's the default).

OK.  You can see that I don't really know what I'm talking about.

    Jakub> This patch should take care of it, though I'm not able to
    Jakub> test it on Solaris (no access to it), will test it later on

Oops, the patch didn't get attached. :-(

    Jakub> sparc*-linux.  While adding invoke.texi descriptions for
    Jakub> -mvis and -mv8plus I took the liberty of removing the
    Jakub> descriptions of long time deprecated options, they are
    Jakub> deprecated since at least egcs 1.1.x and IMHO there is no
    Jakub> need to even tell anyone they exists still. I'll post a
    Jakub> separate patch to remove them for trunk.

Actually, our policy is to document them, but mark them as deprecated.

Then, in the next release, we can actually remove both the option and
the documentation.

Thanks,

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