> On 2/6/20 2:26 PM, Jan Hubicka wrote:
> > > Hi.
> > > 
> > > The patch reverts mangling of filenames due to file
> > > length limitation. Creation of a folder tree seems fine
> > > in context of PGO.
> > > 
> > > Ready for master?
> > > Thanks,
> > > Martin
> > > 
> > > gcc/ChangeLog:
> > > 
> > > 2020-02-06  Martin Liska  <mli...@suse.cz>
> > > 
> > >   PR gcov-profile/91971
> > >   PR gcov-profile/93466
> > >   * coverage.c (coverage_init): Revert mangling of
> > >   path into filename.  It can lead to huge filename length.
> > >   Creation of subfolders seem more natural.
> > 
> > This does make sense to me - the overly long filenames looked like a bad
> > move to me.  But what was motivation for introducing them at first
> > place?
> 
> The motivation is described here:
> https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=91971#c0
> 
> Well, the original issue is not a fundamental problem.
> I'm going to install the patch.
In the light of our discussion about prefix stripping, I think it is
actually an intended behaviour :)
So agreed, we can drop #s. Thanks!

Honza
> 
> Martin

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