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Re: Bernd Schmidt, release manager for GCC 2.95.3
- To: obrien at NUXI dot com
- Subject: Re: Bernd Schmidt, release manager for GCC 2.95.3
- From: Joe Buck <jbuck at racerx dot synopsys dot com>
- Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2000 19:12:38 -0800 (PST)
- Cc: loewis at informatik dot hu-berlin dot de (Martin von Loewis), bernds at redhat dot com, pfeifer at dbai dot tuwien dot ac dot at, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, jason at redhat dot com
> On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 11:11:29AM -0800, Joe Buck wrote:
> > I'll arbitrarily define "in common use" as "likely to be installed on
> > a Debian 2.2 system" (I choose that system because it uses gcc 2.95.2).
... and also because it uses vtable-thunks.
David O'Brien writes:
> I would also liked to add FreeBSD. 2.95.3 should not change the C++ ABI
> in *any* why for platforms using "#undef DEFAULT_VTABLE_THUNKS". I
> mention this just to make sure people realize not everyone is using
> thunks.
The vtable-thunks fixes we are discussing should have no effect on
platforms that don't use vtable-thunks.
Nevertheless, we need a tester for FreeBSD, so if you can volunteer
resources and time, terrific.