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Re: GCC 3.3 Prelease broken on s390


On Wed, 2003-05-07 at 09:01, Joe Buck wrote:
> On Wed, May 07, 2003 at 08:53:40AM -0700, Mark Mitchell wrote:
> > Engineering beauty is not a consideration at all, in this case.  
> > 
> > #ifdef __s390__ is fine, for example; if you can just do 
> > 
> >   #ifdef __s390__ 
> >   cfa += 196;
> >   #endif
> > 
> > that is absolutely fine by me.
> 
> If we go for such a solution, I think that it should be a one-release-only
> emergency fix, to be replaced ASAP with a better one; seas of #ifdef's
> tend to grow if not whacked back.

There's no way something like this will go on the mainline.

If we had to live with this through the 3.3 series, that would be OK;
that is bounded.

-- 
Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com>
CodeSourcery, LLC


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