Re: Various problems
|--==> "JJ" == Jerry James <james(a)xemacs.org> writes:
JJ> Steve Youngs <youngs(a)xemacs.org> wrote:
>If nothing's likely to blow up in our face I'd suggest if
anyone uses
>'--error-checking=all' then add '-O1' to the new cflags_warnings.
>That way it won't be overridden by someone's $CFLAGS if they have it
>set. What do you think?
JJ> I hate to force a bug workaround on everybody, whether they are using a
JJ> system with the bug or not. I kind of think we should leave things the
JJ> way they are and ...
Good point. It's not like this bug is going to bite a huge percentage
of our user base.
>In any event, it would probably be a good idea to add an entry to
>PROBLEMS.
JJ> ... do this. "If you get an undefined symbol error when loading a
JJ> module, then recompile with -O1 to work around a gcc bug." Also, note
JJ> that compiling the module code with -O1 is sufficient; you don't need to
JJ> compile all of XEmacs that way.
JJ> If this is acceptable, I'll submit a patch against PROBLEMS.
Yep, I'm happy with that. Thanks very much for tracking this down,
Jerry!
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