A bug in mark_constants () in varasm.c

Christian Iseli chris@lslsun.epfl.ch
Thu Apr 2 08:21:00 GMT 1998


> Well, apart from coding standards, there are some parts that would
> benefit from cleaner coding. It sometimes seem that the guys who
> develop gcc don't believe the compiler knows how to optimize stuff :-)
> 
> Just have a look at cccp.c, as I did to understand how gcc was looking up
> include paths, to see how difficult it was to add an helpful error message
> when #include <myheader> fails because I should have said 
> #include "myheader". 
> ... (snipped)

Hmm, well... now that you have spent time analyzing the thing and rubbing our noses
in the dunk, are you going to submit patches to fix those problems ?

					Christian

P.S. April fools' day... so the ;-)'s are implied...



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