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Re: Build failure of 2.2.3 and 2.2.4pre2 on sparc-unknown-linux
On Sun, 05 Aug 2001, Andreas Jaeger gibbered:
> Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com> writes:
>
>> On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 02:52:08PM +0200, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
>>> Please do not use --enable-omitfp, especially if you report problems.
>>
>> On sparc, -fomit-frame-pointer is a nop. Frame pointer will not be omitted
>> anyways (it is there for free because of register windows).
>
> --enable-omitfp uses also -O99 and AFAIR this is not sane.
True, especially not with GCC-3.0. However, this is 2.95.4 where its
effects are not actually hideous (merely mildly pessimizing).
I've had to hack the Makeconfig to strip out the -g; not enough disk
space otherwise :) (strange, there was enough for the debug build
earlier...)
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