Hi, > > 1) Does the patch break things for people using an older compiler? (how > old?) Is it worth having both versions with an #if on the compiler > version?
No, J is really old, very probably there is no compiler around (besides the ones in archives) that supports this constraint letter as the Tangent architecture is retired for a long time now. > > 2) Do we need to backport the patch if we ever do a 6.1.2 release? Yes :) > > From your messages, it seems clear that the answer to 2) is yes. 1) is not > quite clear yet though. As far as I can tell from gcc's sources, the > current ARC port was added for gcc-4.9 and already supported "Cal". A > previous ARC port was obsoleted in gcc-4.6. That usually means the port > already didn't work so well in previous releases, so it may indeed be > unnecessary to support the old syntax. > Thank you, Claudiu _______________________________________________ gmp-devel mailing list gmp-devel@gmplib.org https://gmplib.org/mailman/listinfo/gmp-devel