On 2012-05-09 10:05, Jason Moxham wrote: > > So what's the motivation for refusing to build MPIR with gcc-4.3.2? > > The configure script essentially just says "it's broken" without > specifying how or why. I have built MPIR with gcc-4.3.2 on a GNU/Linux > x86_64 system with -march=nocona and built gcc with that MPIR and I had > no problems at all. > > > ------------------------------------------------- > > gcc-4.3.2 fails MPIR's make check on x64 , I think it's the reuse test , I > suppose we should write a proper test so patched gcc's will work , but I'm > not at all sure what part of gcc is broken as we can't use the reuse test > itself as it needs MPIR to be built first. Note GMP is also broken on > gcc-4.3.2
Sorry, I should have mentioned that I did run the testsuite with gcc-4.3.2 and all tests passed. So if there really is a problem with gcc-4.3.2, the testsuite of MPIR-2.4.0 doesn't catch it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mpir-devel" group. To post to this group, send email to mpir-devel@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to mpir-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mpir-devel?hl=en.