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Re: PATCH: miscellaneous nits in NetBSD configuration


>>>>> Todd Vierling <tv@pobox.com> writes:

> On 3 Aug 1998, Jason Merrill wrote:
> : > Not quite.  It will only get defined if it is not already *and* 
> : > INCOMING_RETURN_ADDR_RTX is defined.  Code in final.c then checks whether 
> : > DWARF2_UNWIND_INFO is defined or not, it does not check its value.  For an 
> : > a.out machine using stabs (eg netbsd/arm32), defining this to 0 or 1 
> : > causes dwarf information to be sucked into the build.
> : 
> : Yes, but it doesn't get used unless you say -fno-sjlj-exceptions.  I don't
> : think it's a problem for the compiler to contain dwarf code that you don't
> : use.

> It's actually code that it "can't" use - not just "do[es]n't".

Yes, but who cares?  So your compiler is a little larger.  This doesn't
strike me as a significant issue.

Jason


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