Re: Rant about ChangeLog entries and commit messages

2007-12-04 Thread Robert Kiesling
> Nicholas Nethercote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Commit logs are basically invisible; > > That's just a (fixable) problem in your coding setup. In other > projects it is very common to use tools like cvs annotate / cvsps / > git blame / git log / etc. to find the reasons for why code is th

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Re: Rant about ChangeLog entries and commit messages

2007-12-04 Thread Richard Kenner
> I didn't say you cannot or should not use these tools. But a good comment > on a piece of code sure beats a good commit message, which must be looked at > separately, and can be fragmented over multiple commits, etc. I don't see one as "beating" the other because they have very different purp

Re: Link tests after GCC_NO_EXECUTABLES

2007-12-04 Thread Rask Ingemann Lambertsen
On Sat, Dec 01, 2007 at 11:34:47PM +0100, Rask Ingemann Lambertsen wrote: > Index: configure.ac > === > --- configure.ac (revision 130442) > +++ configure.ac (working copy) > AC_SUBST(CONFIGURE_GDB_TK) > AC_SUBST(GDB_TK) >

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Re: Rant about ChangeLog entries and commit messages

2007-12-04 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Diego" == Diego Novillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Diego> I'm not sure people will want to drop ChangeLogs anytime soon. I Diego> don't find them all that useful, but I *have* used them extensively Diego> when doing archeology. It gives you the initial thread to pull when Diego> finding

Serious Bugs In Gcc Builds

2007-12-04 Thread Thomas Dineen
Gentle People: I am writing to you today to document several serious build bugs in GCC releases gcc-3.4.6, gcc-4.0.4, and gcc-4.1.2. To be honest I have wasted several days of work on reflector interaction and attempts to work around these issues all to no avail! I have been unable to build

Clarification on section variable attribute usage

2007-12-04 Thread Franck Bui-Huu
Hi, Since at least 3.4, the GCC manual says: Use the `section' attribute with an _initialized_ definition of a _global_ variable, as shown in the example. GCC issues a warning and otherwise ignores the `section' attribute in uninitialized variable declarations. but this does

Re: Rant about ChangeLog entries and commit messages

2007-12-04 Thread Jeffrey Law
On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 08:29 -0500, Richard Kenner wrote: > > Sorry, but again, this is not a good enough justification to me. > > We do a lot of things different than "The GNU Project". > > So do plenty of parts of the "official GNU project". > > They use different coding standards, bug tracking s

Bad offset to struct member in generated code

2007-12-04 Thread Paul Zimmerman
Hi, I have a problem while porting gcc to a custom processor. Here is a simplified example: struct big_struct { ... int a; char b; char c; ... } testme; char char_tmp; int int_tmp; int testit(void) { char_tmp = testme.c; int_tmp = testme.a

Re: Bad offset to struct member in generated code

2007-12-04 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
"Paul Zimmerman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > For the second line, gcc will reuse the same address register, and > generate an indirect 32-bit load with an offset of -5 to fetch the > value of 'testme.a'. But on our custom processor, the offsets of > indirect load instructions are scaled by the s