Objective-C exceptions on the GNU runtime?

Andrew Pinski pinskia@physics.uc.edu
Thu Dec 29 18:17:00 GMT 2005


On Dec 29, 2005, at 8:05 AM, Dan Villiom Podlaski Christiansen wrote:

> Hi,
>
> As far as I can tell the -fobjc-exceptions flag is supposed to work 
> with the GNU runtime as of GCC 4.0. However, invoke.texi still states 
> that "Currently, this option is only available in conjunction with the 
> NeXT runtime on Mac OS X 10.3 and later." Shouldn't this be corrected 
> to say "and the GNU runtime in GCC 4.0 and later" as well?

Well I am willing just to remove the comment about being about NeXT 
runtime since
the manual is always the one that comes with the installed GCC.


> Also, PR23306 — that -fobjc-exceptions only works with 
> -fno-unit-at-a-time — still affects GCC 4.0.2. I tried applying the 
> patch in the bug to a clean 4.0.2 checkout, and works fine. Perhaps 
> you could consider backporting the patch to the 4.0 branch?

Since this is not a regression, I am not going to back port my fix, if 
someone else
wants to do it, it is up to them.


Thanks,
Andrew Pinski



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