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Re: DOC PATCH: about dump file numbering


On Thu, 25 Nov 2010 09:37:50 -0800
Mike Stump <mikestump@comcast.net> wrote:

> On Nov 24, 2010, at 5:38 AM, Diego Novillo wrote:
> > How about: "Note that the pass number is computed statically as passes
> > get registered into the pass manager.  Thus the numbering is not
> > related to the dynamic order of execution of passes.  In particular, a
> > pass installed by a plugin could have a number over 200 even if it
> > executed quite early."
> 
> Ick.  How about renumbering them in dynamic order of execution?  
> I could imagine trying to track down a problem and being misled by this.

I would be delighted if that was implemented, but I have no idea of how to do that.

My patch documented only a [quite sad] current state of GCC.

Cheers.

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