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Re: failure in building gnulib tests wih pcc on debian
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Bruno Haible |
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Re: failure in building gnulib tests wih pcc on debian |
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Tue, 15 Nov 2011 02:36:58 +0100 |
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Eric Blake wrote:
> > ... on an unstable Debian using pcc
> > (Portable C Compiler, version 1.1.0~DEVEL+20110422-1
> ...
> Warnings like this, and the error in test-float.c, mean that all other
> packages using the same gnulib modules will have the same problem. We
> should fix it upstream in gnulib.
I don't think it's worth spending time on supporting pcc in gnulib
at this point. My evaluation of pcc-1.0.0 [1] revealed a number of
code generation bugs. Let them fix their compiler to produce working
code first.
Bruno
[1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2011-04/msg00110.html
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