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Re: cpplib startup patch

>>>>> Dave Brolley <brolley@cygnus.com> writes:

 > Zack Weinberg wrote:

 >> Dave said something about cccp doing the same thing - that's not a bug
 >> for cccp because one normally does not run preprocessed text through
 >> cccp again.  It's only because there's no way to turn the preprocessor
 >> _off_ in a USE_CPPLIB front end that you see this bug.  (And that is
 >> the real bug.)

 > The gcc driver seems to be smart enough to not call the front end if the
 > file is of type .i or .ii and preprocessed output is being
 > generated.

The case we're talking about is when the file is of type .ii and we're
generating assembly.

Jason
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