Bugs which require external patches to reproduce

[Mark Mitchell]

Richard Guenther wrote:

> I just filed PR16282 which is a miscompilation of the tramp3d-v3 POOMA 
> testcase on ia64 with -fno-exeptions.  Unfortunately this failure 
> requires to have the leafify patch applied which seems to cause extra 
> stress on the inliner and loop optimizers.  Should I file such problems 
> with bugzilla?  I would probably be able to reproduce it without the 
> patch by imposing artificially high limits to the inliner but that would 
> cause compilation times for the testcase to grow significantly.

I think, that, never-the-less, that is what you should do.  I don't 
think we should have PRs in our database that require the application of 
patches.

My two cents,

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