It ought not to be removed.
Reason? The GCC optimizer easily takes a couple of hundred
mega bytes of memory to compile zend_execute.c depending on
the optimization level and the architecture. That is pretty
bad, especially when administrators have not set up process
limits correctly. It's possible to crash setups by enabling
this option.
And yes, the option indeed works. Check out Zend.m4.
- Sascha Experience IRCG
http://schumann.cx/ http://schumann.cx/ircg
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