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[Bug bootstrap/45381] [4.6 Regression] Bootstrap failure for powerpc-apple-darwin9: error: AltiVec argument passed to unprototyped function
- From: "iains at gcc dot gnu.org" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- To: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2011 16:44:33 +0000
- Subject: [Bug bootstrap/45381] [4.6 Regression] Bootstrap failure for powerpc-apple-darwin9: error: AltiVec argument passed to unprototyped function
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- References: <bug-45381-4@http.gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/>
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=45381
--- Comment #10 from Iain Sandoe <iains at gcc dot gnu.org> 2011-02-08 16:44:15 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #9)
> I don't think we really want to pursue this further.
>
> I had hoped to find a solution that satisfied the older apple compiler -- it
> is supposed to support altivec after all -- but it remains a mystery what is
> broken with that compiler.
OK, that's fair
- so is the solution to apply (an updated) patch like comment #1 ?
- or must earlier darwin systems do that locally?
(I'm not clear whether the limitation of 4.0.5 applies generally or only to the
Apple Local versions)