On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 10:39 PM Po Lu via Gcc <gcc@gcc.gnu.org> wrote: > > Eli Schwartz <eschwart...@gmail.com> writes: > > > This discussion thread is about having very good technical reasons -- as > > explained multiple times, including instances where you agreed that the > > technical reasons were good. > > > > Furthermore, even despite those technical reasons, GCC is *still* > > committed to not breaking those old programs anyway. GCC merely wants to > > make those old programs have to be compiled in an "old-programs" mode. > > > > Can you explain to me how you think this goal conflicts with your goal? > > Because now people will have to go through dozens and dozens of > Makefiles, configure.in, *.m4
You shouldn't have to change any of those, just configure with CC="gcc -fwhatever". Jason