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Re: branch bootstrap breakage in new DECL_RTL
- To: kenner at vlsi1 dot ultra dot nyu dot edu
- Subject: Re: branch bootstrap breakage in new DECL_RTL
- From: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 20:27:27 -0800
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Organization: CodeSourcery, LLC
- References: <10103160241.AA06204@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu>
>>>>> "Richard" == Richard Kenner <kenner@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu> writes:
Richard> A test server would have tested, found the problem,
Richard> and it would have taken me only minutes to correct the
Richard> patch -- all without making poor Robert have to track it
Richard> down.
Richard> A test server that knew to make this particular check,
Richard> you mean.
A test server that works as a user would work:
cvs checkout
configure
make bootstrap
on Robert's machine (and, in fact, on almost any machine without GNU
CC as the host C compiler) would have caught this. As it would have
caught the `grep' problem on IRIX. And lots and lots of others.
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Mark Mitchell mark@codesourcery.com
CodeSourcery, LLC http://www.codesourcery.com