On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 8:43 AM, Lynn A. Boger
<labo...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> I thought that since this only affects ppc64 and ppc64le, and provides
> reflection support that doesnt exist in gcc 4.9 for Power (you get a panic
> if you try to use reflection on ppc64, ppc64le), it would be OK.

I understand that the code doesn't work today in 4.9, but a release
branch is for releases and backports of bug fixes, not for any sort of
new development.

(As far as I knoew reflection works in general for PPC in 4.9, it's
just reflect.MakeFunc, a rarely used feature, that is broken.)

Ian

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