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Subject: Re: Proper way to do C++ development under -current
From: Rick Byers <RickB () BigScaryChildren ! net>
Date: 2000-10-31 14:41:06
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On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Nick Hudson wrote:
> > Excellent, that -fsjlj-exceptions flag did the trick. It doesn't appear
> > to be documented in the man pages or info file. The only documentation I
> > found was in the gcc source which says using the "setjump/longjump"
> > approach is the default (obviously not the case). Just out of curiosity,
> > does anyone know why this flag is necessary on NetBSD/i386?
> >
> > Maybe it should be made the default mode for our gcc pacakge (atleast on
> > i386 anyway)?
>
> I was under the impression that it was already set as the default by Krister
> some time ago.
>
> In fact a quick search of the mailing archives returned this link
>
> http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-i386/2000/06/08/0013.html
Ah, so it's the default for the in-tree egcs-1.1.2 - that makes sense
(since exceptions sort of worked with that, but never worked with
gcc-2.95.2). I was suggesting that pkgsrc/lang/gcc also be setup to build
gcc-2.95.2 with -fsjlg-exceptions as the default on certain ports.
Rick
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Rick Byers
University of Waterloo, Computer Science
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