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Re: Fix unique symbol production in unit-at-a-time
- From: Geoff Keating <geoffk at geoffk dot org>
- To: pinskia at physics dot uc dot edu
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, hubicka at ucw dot cz, pinskia at physics dot uc dot edu
- Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 21:38:44 -0700
- Subject: Re: Fix unique symbol production in unit-at-a-time
- References: <3FE9CB6E-D2B7-11D7-8DE3-000393A6D2F2@physics.uc.edu>
> Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 22:37:32 -0400
> Cc: Andrew Pinski <pinskia@physics.uc.edu>
> From: Andrew Pinski <pinskia@physics.uc.edu>
> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2003-08/msg00991.html
>
> This is causing a regression, g++.old-deja/g++.pt/instantiate5.C on
> i686-unknown-openbsd3.1.
> The random number is still better in this case because it looks like
> the identifier is not unique enough.
The idea behind this patch is that the identifier is a globally
visible symbol. If it isn't unique, there should be link errors
because of that...
--
- Geoffrey Keating <geoffk@geoffk.org>