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Re: Fix Solaris 8 bootstrap
Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Dec 2008, Andrew Haley wrote:
>
>> Do you think I should revert the part of my change that deals with
>> conditional expressions? It does, at least, enable Solaris 8 to
>> bootstrap. It wouldn't be the first time that gcc contained
>> workarounds for buggy bootstrap compilers.
>
> I don't suggest reverting anything; I do suggest adding comments
> explaining that the code is working around a compiler bug.
OK, will do.
Andrew.