RFC: run testsuite with -O3
Andrew Haley
aph@redhat.com
Thu Sep 4 15:32:00 GMT 2003
Tom Tromey writes:
> Jeff> Does anyone else think this is worthwhile?
>
> I do.
>
> I have a slight preference for keeping -O and just adding -O3.
> My reasoning is that we're adding -O3 now because we've seen
> regressions there. But if we remove -O from testing, at some point I
> can imagine us wanting to re-enable it due to other regressions.
Well, if you really expect to see regressions at -O3 that don't
trigger at -O1, fair enough. But know this: the longer the tests
take, the less they will be run by developers.
Andrew.
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