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Re: a language-specific options hook
- To: Craig Burley <burley at gnu dot org>, rth at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: a language-specific options hook
- From: Richard Henderson <rth at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Jun 1998 15:13:40 -0700
- Cc: egcs-patches at cygnus dot com
- References: <19980604002050.A25755@dot.cygnus.com> <199806051626.MAA02959@melange.gnu.org>
- Reply-To: Richard Henderson <rth at cygnus dot com>
On Fri, Jun 05, 1998 at 12:26:19PM -0400, Craig Burley wrote:
> Looks pretty good, except you left out one line:
>
> - ffe_is_do_internal_checks_ = 0;
I noticed that a short while after I posted the patch.
> The idea of that global is to inhibit moderately expensive start-up
> checks g77 might perform, such as verifying that tables of intrinsics
> are in the right order, have coherent signature specifications, etc.
What do you think about replacing that variable with ENABLE_CHECKING,
as set by the gcc configure switch? That would allow some reduction
in the f771 image for those that would never use it.
r~