-V and -b fails of g++

[Andrew Pinski]

On Oct 15, 2004, at 11:52 AM, Dana, Eric wrote:

> When using gcc 3.4.2 with the -V or -b switch, the appropriate gcc 
> compiler
> is invoked. However when using g++ with -V or -b switch, the 
> appropriate gcc
> compiler is invoked (well not appropriate any more), instead of the
> appropriate g++ compiler. We're in the process of testing multiple 
> versions
> of GCC and a possibly a cross-compiler environment. In the old days 
> (2.95.x)
> and early 3.x, using g++ with -V and -B worked. Was the change in
> functionality intentional, if not, should I file a PR? Thanks.

There is already a PR about this see PR 10707 but it is suspended.
In fact for a while -V was removed from GCC.

Thanks,
Andrew Pinski