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Re: [PATCH]: Fix alias grouping of name tags.

From: Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at libertysurf dot fr>
To: "Daniel Berlin" <dberlin at dberlin dot org>
Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, "Richard Guenther" <richard dot guenther at gmail dot com>
Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2006 23:21:39 +0100
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: Fix alias grouping of name tags.
References: <4aca3dc20611231714o7cffbbd0xb0f82ed5fdce4ae5@mail.gmail.com> <200612092227.23302.ebotcazou@libertysurf.fr> <4aca3dc20612091356j341fd466s74b8184d4ad57b40@mail.gmail.com>

> I'm not sure why you are asking for this comment.  It sounds an awful
> lot like you want me to write "This code actually works and does what
> it is supposed to, regardless of what host you run it on", which seems
> wrong.  We generally document what we think isn't portable, not what
> is portable.

We document what is non obvious, and I think that the ultimate non-dependency 
on the host of this piece of code is non obvious.

-- 
Eric Botcazou

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