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Re: aliasing warnings [patch]

To: dstarner98 at aasaa dot ofe dot org
Subject: Re: aliasing warnings [patch]
From: Jason Merrill <jason at cygnus dot com>
Date: 16 Sep 1999 11:42:43 -0700
Cc: Zack Weinberg <zack at bitmover dot com>, egcs at egcs dot cygnus dot com
References: <199909161637.JAA15001@zack.bitmover.com> <19990916114836.A13212@x8b4e53cd.dhcp.okstate.edu>

>>>>> David Starner <dvdeug@x8b4e53cd.dhcp.okstate.edu> writes:

 > Did gcc have these backward compatibilty problems before 2.7.2? gcc 2.7.2 
 > seems to be the one true compiler for so many people, since later versions
 > broke so much stuff that seemed to work with gcc 2.7.2.

Yes.  2.7.2 just happens to have corresponded with the rise of Linux, and
most people's first exposure to gcc.

Jason

References:
- aliasing warnings [patch]
  - From: Zack Weinberg
- Re: aliasing warnings [patch]
  - From: David Starner

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