https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=71618

--- Comment #4 from Martin Sebor <msebor at gcc dot gnu.org> ---
(In reply to Manuel López-Ibáñez from comment #3)

Good idea.  Thanks.  I think it might help set the right expectation if this
detail was more succinctly mentioned in the manual itself.  For instance, under
the -O options, by changing:

  -O turns on the following optimization flags: ...

to

  -O turns on the optimization flags below.  It may also enable additional
optimizations that aren't controlled by individual flags on which the listed
optimizations depend.  As a result, the effect of -O is not the same as
specifying all of the flags on the list.

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