Re: TREE_PUBLIC vs DECL_EXTERNAL

[Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>]

On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 12:00:16AM -0400, Jason Merrill wrote:
> That doesn't work for 'extern inline'; it's a definition, but still
> requires an external reference.

Good point.

> I think that it's possible
> to clean up the current mess without such drastic measures.

That's my feeling as well, even if it will be a bundle of work.
In the meantime, I'll see if I can get all the backends to use
a handfull of functions in varasm.c so that we don't have to 
chase down quite so much when the new model is available.


r~