From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 26 16:55:23 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 460FF16A4CE for ; Thu, 26 Aug 2004 16:55:23 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp2.server.rpi.edu (smtp2.server.rpi.edu [128.113.2.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EABF443D41 for ; Thu, 26 Aug 2004 16:55:22 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from drosih@rpi.edu) Received: from [128.113.24.47] (gilead.netel.rpi.edu [128.113.24.47]) by smtp2.server.rpi.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id i7QGtA3W013683; Thu, 26 Aug 2004 12:55:11 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: drosih@mail.rpi.edu Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <412E0B6C.8030001@portaone.com> References: <412DF886.4030107@portaone.com> <412E0243.1050808@delphij.net> <412E0B6C.8030001@portaone.com> Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 12:55:09 -0400 To: Maxim Sobolev , Jun Su From: Garance A Drosihn Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . canit . ca) cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [patch] bug in cpp's #ident handling in gcc 3.4 [Was: ccache with buildworld] X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 16:55:23 -0000 At 7:10 PM +0300 8/26/04, Maxim Sobolev wrote: >Pointless. Instead of fixing the problem we will remove condition when >this problem evidences itself. I am not advocating about keeping #ident, >since it is completely orthogonal question. gcc claims that it supports >#ident, there are problems in this support - they have to be fixed. > >Remember, there are lot of software out of /usr/src over which we have >no control (e.g. /usr/ports), so that removing #ident will really be >only half-measure, especially considering that the patch is readily >available. I think it makes sense to fix the handling of #ident. We can also reduce our own use of #ident, but that is a separate issue from fixing (what seems to be) an obvious bug in it. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu