document upstream status

49 files changed, 385 insertions, 42 deletions

diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/3.3.6/gentoo/00_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/3.3.6/gentoo/00_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 1ab166f363..9d9f807867 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/3.3.6/gentoo/00_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/3.3.6/gentoo/00_all_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).
+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
+it).
 
-To satisfy those people who may not want -mieee forced on them all the time, 
+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/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/3.4.6/gentoo/00_all_gcc-3.4-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/3.4.6/gentoo/00_all_gcc-3.4-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 1ab166f363..9d9f807867 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/3.4.6/gentoo/00_all_gcc-3.4-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/3.4.6/gentoo/00_all_gcc-3.4-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).
+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
+it).
 
-To satisfy those people who may not want -mieee forced on them all the time, 
+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/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.0.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-3.4-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.0.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-3.4-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 1ab166f363..9d9f807867 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.0.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-3.4-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.0.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-3.4-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).
+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
+it).
 
-To satisfy those people who may not want -mieee forced on them all the time, 
+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/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.0.4/gentoo/00_all_gcc-3.4-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.0.4/gentoo/00_all_gcc-3.4-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 1ab166f363..9d9f807867 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.0.4/gentoo/00_all_gcc-3.4-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.0.4/gentoo/00_all_gcc-3.4-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).
+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
+it).
 
-To satisfy those people who may not want -mieee forced on them all the time, 
+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/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.1.1/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.1.1/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 6d87684d17..1248b852f7 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.1.1/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.1.1/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_1-branch/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ gcc-4_1-branch/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.1.2/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.1.2/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 6d87684d17..1248b852f7 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.1.2/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.1.2/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_1-branch/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ gcc-4_1-branch/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.2.0/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.2.0/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 6d87684d17..1248b852f7 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.2.0/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.2.0/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_1-branch/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ gcc-4_1-branch/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.2.2/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.2.2/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 6d87684d17..1248b852f7 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.2.2/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.2.2/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_1-branch/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ gcc-4_1-branch/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.2.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.2.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 6d87684d17..1248b852f7 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.2.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.2.3/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_1-branch/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ gcc-4_1-branch/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.2.4/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.2.4/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 6d87684d17..1248b852f7 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.2.4/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.2.4/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_1-branch/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ gcc-4_1-branch/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.0/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.0/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.0/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.0/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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.1/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.1/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.1/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.1/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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.2/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.2/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.2/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.2/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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.3/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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.4/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.4/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.4/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.4/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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.5/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.5/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.5/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.5/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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.6/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.6/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.6/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.3.6/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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.0/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.0/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.0/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.0/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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.1/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.1/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.1/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.1/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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.2/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.2/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.2/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.2/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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.3/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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.4/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.4/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.4/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.4/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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.5/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.5/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.5/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.5/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 @@
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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.7/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.7/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.7/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.7/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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.0/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.0/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.0/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.0/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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.1/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.1/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.1/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.1/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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.2/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.2/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.2/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.2/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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.3/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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.4/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.4/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
index b6932d4cfa..6acc457975 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.4/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.5.4/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 @@
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 624cf150a1..d52f0b1c91 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.1/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.1/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 624cf150a1..d52f0b1c91 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.1/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.1/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.2/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.2/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 624cf150a1..d52f0b1c91 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.2/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.2/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.3/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.3/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 624cf150a1..d52f0b1c91 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.3/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.3/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.4/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.4/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 624cf150a1..d52f0b1c91 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.4/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.6.4/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 9f994343da..f66b393f30 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.1/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.1/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 9f994343da..f66b393f30 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.1/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.1/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.2/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.2/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 9f994343da..f66b393f30 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.2/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.2/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.3/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.3/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 9f994343da..f66b393f30 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.3/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.3/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.4/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.4/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 9f994343da..f66b393f30 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.4/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.7.4/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 9f994343da..f66b393f30 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.1/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.1/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 9f994343da..f66b393f30 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.1/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.1/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.2/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.2/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 9f994343da..f66b393f30 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.2/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.2/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.3/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.3/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 9f994343da..f66b393f30 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.3/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.3/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.4/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.4/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 9f994343da..f66b393f30 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.4/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.4/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.9.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.9.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 9f994343da..f66b393f30 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.9.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.9.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.9.1/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.9.1/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 9f994343da..f66b393f30 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.9.1/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.9.1/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.9.2/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.9.2/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 9f994343da..f66b393f30 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/4.9.2/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/4.9.2/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
diff --git a/src/patchsets/gcc/5.1.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch b/src/patchsets/gcc/5.1.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
index 9f994343da..f66b393f30 100644
--- a/src/patchsets/gcc/5.1.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
+++ b/src/patchsets/gcc/5.1.0/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ 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.
+
 --- a/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ b/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see