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authorMike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>2015-05-30 16:55:22 +0000
committerMike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>2015-05-30 16:55:22 +0000
commit30379be722c8490dbc08f70279b43774f337657f (patch)
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-rw-r--r--src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.6/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.6/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.6/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.6/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.6/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -1,12 +1,19 @@
Set the default behavior on alpha to use -mieee since the large majority of
time we want this (bad/weird things can happen with packages built without
--mieee).
+it).
To satisfy those people who may not want -mieee forced on them all the time,
we also provide -mno-ieee.
Patch by Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
+Note: upstream doesn't want to take this due to long standing behavior, and
+because it'd make behavior across OS's inconsistent:
+ https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2003-07/msg02144.html
+
+This makes sense for upstream, but Gentoo is more concerned about packages
+behaving the same across arches under Linux.
+
--- gcc-4.3.0/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
+++ gcc-4.3.0/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@