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Re: finding strict aliasing problems
- To: Mike Stump <mrs at windriver dot com>
- Subject: Re: finding strict aliasing problems
- From: Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr at codesoucery dot com>
- Date: 01 May 2001 18:21:03 +0200
- Cc: jakub at redhat dot com, jbuck at racerx dot synopsys dot com, feeley at iro dot umontreal dot ca, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, lucier at math dot purdue dot edu
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- References: <200105011515.IAA26634@kankakee.wrs.com>
Mike Stump <mrs@windriver.com> writes:
| > Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 10:38:32 +0200
| > From: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
| > To: Joe Buck <jbuck@racerx.synopsys.com>
|
| > Right, on the other side IMHO making no-strict-aliasing be the
| > default for 3.0 again would be a bad decision - people would be
| > never forced to fix broken sources so we'd stay with
| > no-strict-aliasing forever.
|
| Let me say that I think that 3.0 should ship with alias analysis
| turned on. If we do a .0 release every decade, and if we want the .0
| release to have the major changes that might throw people, then,
| clearly, 3.0 should turn it on, otherwise, we have to wait a decade.
I second both Jakub and Mike.
-- Gaby
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