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Re: Policy for wrong-code bugs
- From: Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at libertysurf dot fr>
- To: Volker Reichelt <reichelt at igpm dot rwth-aachen dot de>
- Cc: dberlin at dberlin dot org,mark at codesourcery dot com,Joe dot Buck at synopsys dot COM,gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 10:40:03 +0200
- Subject: Re: Policy for wrong-code bugs
- References: <200407130758.i6D7wamI003243@relay.rwth-aachen.de>
> Well, in the case of the bug that inspired my mail (PR 16471) there's
> no backport available, since it was fixed by the merge of tree-ssa.
> So there's a need for a different fix for the 3.3 and 3.4 branch.
Right, I think your proposition is all the more relevant that the discrepancy
is large between 3.3/3.4 bugs and mainline bugs, because the tree-ssa merge
and its fallouts have obliterated a whole class of bugs, namely the
old-middle-end bugs.
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Eric Botcazou