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-rw-r--r--src/patchsets/gcc/4.8.1/gentoo/25_all_alpha-mieee-default.patch7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
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