Mark H Weaver <[email protected]> skribis:

> Nothing that we do will ever fix this problem for good.  Don't pretend
> that patching GCC would fix the problem for good.  There are problems in
> other software as well (e.g. in JAR manifests), and we already patched
> GCC once, and it broke some time later without anyone noticing.

My initial message spread some confusion: the GCC patch still works as
before, but there’s always been a corner case that was improperly
handled.

Now, we currently don’t have tests that would allow us to detect
breakage before it bites, which is a problem.

Ludo’.



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