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Re: -fzero-initialized-in-bss again
- From: kenner at vlsi1 dot ultra dot nyu dot edu (Richard Kenner)
- To: rth at redhat dot com
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Fri, 30 Apr 04 18:28:42 EDT
- Subject: Re: -fzero-initialized-in-bss again
> Yes, but the question is when should DECL_COMMON be set by the front end.
That would depend on your language semantics. Don't know Ada.
The intent is to be compatible with C and do the same thing the C front end
would do with a decl in the same situation. I find the the change in the
C front end in this regard between 2.8.1 and the present confusing.