On May 16, 2012, at 6:56 AM, Manuel López-Ibáñez <lopeziba...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 16 May 2012 15:40, Richard Guenther <richard.guent...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Without that patch displaying happen too late (and eats a lot of Emacs 
>>> CPU)!!
>> 
>> 1) Fix emacs (do not buffer stderr)
>> 2) do not omit -quiet when running from inside emacs
> 
> Actually, I wonder how you (Richard) and other GCC hackers work with
> and debug GCC, because it is a real pain in the ass.
> 
> * All the TREE_ macros don't work.
> * __extension__ prevents GDB from evaluating many things.

I posted a solution to this just this week.  If you like it, make someone check 
it in.  The concept of using inline functions in C has already been proposed 
and agreed on in spirit.

> * announce_function dumps slow down Emacs (and the shell when working
> via SSH) when debugging anything related to libstdc++ (or any large
> testcase).

Let's make -quiet the default.  People that want the spew, can ask for it.  I, 
99 times out of 100 don't want it.

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