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Re: [RFC] remove pre gcc-4.0 optimizations


On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 01:45:21PM +0100, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> On 12/28/2012 10:39 AM, OndÅej BÃlka wrote:
> >Hello, I noticed that headers contain optimized versions for gcc as old
> >as 2.8 or before.
> >
> >To simplify code I would remove anything older than 4.0.0 (April 20.2005)
> >as it is not relevant today.
> >
> >Is there a minimal gcc requirement to remove more definitions?
> 
> The installed headers should support older GCC versions. I think we
> discussed this in the past (this year) but don't remember the
> resolution, please search the archives,
> 
> Andreas

It is in http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2012-02/msg00545.html,
thanks.

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