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Re: [Fortran] RFC: Enabling -fwhole-file by default
- From: Steven Bosscher <stevenb dot gcc at gmail dot com>
- To: Paul Richard Thomas <paul dot richard dot thomas at gmail dot com>, Jan Hubicha <jh at suse dot cz>
- Cc: Tobias Burnus <burnus at net-b dot de>, gcc patches <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>, gfortran <fortran at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 21:18:32 +0200
- Subject: Re: [Fortran] RFC: Enabling -fwhole-file by default
- References: <4C49BD88.5060108@net-b.de> <AANLkTinXM=HjfAsMxYo5yy7A_-N_0OM-WjZX1rr7KBem@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 9:15 PM, Paul Richard Thomas
<paul.richard.thomas@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I think -fwhole-file is now stable enough to be enabled by default; one
>> can still use -fno-whole-file to disable it. (Though, I like to remove
>> that "no" option in the next release, i.e. 4.7.)
>
> I don't think that I can agree to that, largely for legacy reasons. ?I
> see no harm in leaving the option and would suggest that for
> std=legacy it is automatically set.
I think this should also depend on whether there are still all those
middle-end hacks we used to have for the -fno-whole-file case. Honza?
Ciao!
Steven