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[Ian Lance Taylor]

Joe Buck <Joe.Buck@synopsys.COM> writes:

> I had thought that a numer of users had requested the current
> behavior back in the egcs days, though I can't track down the brain cell I
> stored that info in;

For the record, the current behaviour was implemented here:
    http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2000-09/msg00430.html

Ian