Re: regex_internal.h modification lead to GCC crash

[Ben Pfaff]

Derek Price <address@hidden> writes:

> I can reproduce this on some half-dozen platforms.  It has to do with
> calling __attribute() without arguments with gcc 2.95.4 or so.  They all
> seg-fault but one, which manages to print an error.
>
> I've attached a patch, which defines attribute_always_inline to
> __attribute((always_inline)) when always_inline is available and empty
> when not and similar for attribute_pure.  I've tested it on two of the
> offending platforms.

Shouldn't there be a comment, either in the code or the change
log entry, explaining the reason behind the change?
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Ben Pfaff 
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