> On Apr 4, 2000, Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > For example, if a compiler needs the option "-Olimit 2000" for some
> > reason, then you should write a test case that exposes the need for
> > this option, have configure try to compile the test case, and have
> > it append the "-Olimit 2000" option only if the compilation fails
> > without the option and succeeds with the option.
>
> Which means we could have a macro to encapsulate all this
> functionality :-)
not really - the given value of -Olimit varies according to the compiler,
the program that you are trying to compile, and the optimization level.
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Thomas E. Dickey
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