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Re: [PATCH] Fix compiling large files
- From: DJ Delorie <dj at redhat dot com>
- To: Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 20:07:28 -0400
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix compiling large files
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> At this point we usually have a PR to go with all stage4
> changes. But a meaningful PR is difficult to create, since
> the attachment would be too large. Perhaps a generator could
> be created, but since it wouldn't go in the testsuite it seems
> like a waste of time.
>
> Thoughts?
CPP macros grow exponentially, we could do it there, if we can get it
to preserve (inject?) line breaks. But I wouldn't want to be the poor
developer on a 4Gb 32-bit system trying to run it...