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Re: 3.3 problem of -fzero-initialized-in-bss w/-ffreestanding

From: Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at libertysurf dot fr>
To: "Kaveh R. Ghazi" <ghazi at caip dot rutgers dot edu>
Cc: aj at suse dot de,obrien at FreeBSD dot org,Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>,gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 21:00:18 +0200
Subject: Re: 3.3 problem of -fzero-initialized-in-bss w/-ffreestanding
References: <20030714173201.GB74108@dragon.nuxi.com> <200307150903.15712.ebotcazou@libertysurf.fr> <200307151437.KAA16358@caip.rutgers.edu>

> OTOH, I'm not unbiased WRT this optmization, and I can certainly see
> that it is important for GCC to continue to be able to compile older
> releases of emacs.

What I see above all is that we said that we were commited to making sure 
that GCC produces a working Emacs and we failed.

> So I'll leave it up to others to decide what to do and I'll be ok with
> either outcome.

Mark, the release is approaching so the final decision should be made 
quickly.

Should we unconditionally switch to -fno-zero-initialized-in-bss for 3.3.1?

-- 
Eric Botcazou

Follow-Ups:
- Re: 3.3 problem of -fzero-initialized-in-bss w/-ffreestanding
  - From: Mark Mitchell

References:
- 3.3 problem of -fzero-initialized-in-bss w/-ffreestanding
  - From: David O'Brien
- Re: 3.3 problem of -fzero-initialized-in-bss w/-ffreestanding
  - From: Eric Botcazou
- Re: 3.3 problem of -fzero-initialized-in-bss w/-ffreestanding
  - From: Kaveh R. Ghazi

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