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[Bug bootstrap/36907] [4.4 Regression]: Gcc failed to bootstrap



------- Comment #17 from hjl dot tools at gmail dot com  2008-07-24 19:32 -------
(In reply to comment #16)
> I haven't done a bootstrap built yet, but could you try this patch on the
> ia-64?  When I try it via a cross compiler, it works fine, but I wonder whether
> random ports will do weird things (like leak memory) if OVERRIDE_OPTIONS is run
> a second time.  I suspect we may need a macro that says whether it is safe to
> run OVERRIDE_OPTIONS a second time.
> 
> 2008-07-24  Michael Meissner  <gnu@the-meissners.org>
> 
>         * opts.c (decode_options): Rerun OVERRIDE_OPTIONS when being run a
>         second time to allow the backend to override the default options.
> 

Taking a look at override_options in i386.c, I am not sure
running it more than once is a good idea.


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