On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 5:03 AM, Paolo Carlini <paolo.carl...@oracle.com> wrote: > Hi, > > in this simple documentation PR, Tom noticed that we have a (very long > standing) inconsistency between the default value of -fmessage-length for > C++ as documented and as implemented: in fact it's 0 in cxx-pretty-print.c, > like all the other front-ends. At the time of the PR people briefly envisage > changing the default but the discussion didn't go anywhere, I think we can > as well do the below, for the time being at least, remove the inconsistency. > > Ok?
I still think the default for g++ should be 72. Notice that other front-ends have set it to zero because they feared something, unlike the C++ frontend.
