Subject: Re: Optimizer bug in NetBSD/SPARC64 1.5?
To: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
From: Charles M. Hannum <root@ihack.net>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 02/16/2001 21:41:20
On Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 07:35:29PM +1100, matthew green wrote:
>    
>    (Wonder if there should be a code check in the tree to look for double/quad
>     references, and flag 'em so that they'll all be built with "-msoft-quad-float"
>     when being built under NetBSD/SPARC64?)
> 
> tv asked me if we should change the sparc64 compiler to use this flag by
> default for now.  what do other people think?

This thread is the first time I've *ever* heard of that flag, and you
know I've built a bunvh of sparc64 stuff myself.  I don't think it's
necessary, nor is it a real solution.