From: Ian D Romanick <idr AT cs DOT pdx DOT edu>
Message-Id: <199702051741.JAA02172@xavier.cs.pdx.edu>
Subject: Re: strength reuce fix?
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 1997 09:41:32 -0800 (PST)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.970205173907.2719J-100000@is> from "Eli Zaretskii" at Feb 5, 97 05:40:02 pm
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> > I heard that they fixed the strength reduction feature in the newest
> > release of gcc, is this true? and if so are we going to get a new version
> > of djgpp???
> 
> We *did* get that new version of DJGPP.  V2.01 comes with gcc 2.7.2.1 
> which fixed that bug.

Is it really a fix?  I was under the impression that the area of faulty
code was just disabled.  That is, the strength reduction code was just
taken out.  Is this true?  Heh...any ideas when 2.8.0 will be available? :)

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