> Three months ago I reported a problem with the CodeWarrior compiler
> leaving dead jump code in large applications. This was assigned bug
> #WB1-21838. I followed up on it regularly for a couple of months and
> was told it was being worked on. It still doesn't seem to have been
> fixed in the new release. In our case, there are over 2000 instances
> of this ten-byte dead code sequence, wasting more than 20k of code.
> I assume that many other applications have the same problem, whether
> the developers realise it or not. Do you have any idea when this is
> likely to be fixed? Given the Palm's memory constraints, it seems
> like a pretty critical bug.
I wasn't at Metrowerks three months ago, so I had not heard of this bug.
However, I will check with the compiler engineer who is working on the
68K compiler and see if this can be addressed for the next release.
Thanks!
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