> Wouldn't a better solution be to change tcc to clear the padding bytes,
> which would also help it reproducibly build other software?

I do not know as I haven't tried it, but it might be a good direction.

On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 10:48 PM Elijah Stone <elro...@elronnd.net> wrote:

> On Thu, 11 Feb 2021, Ayush Varshney wrote:
>
> > What I wanted to discuss was in terms of reproducibility of tcc compiler
> >
> > *snip*
> >
> > The problem is that tcc’s “long double” uses only 10 bytes, but it is
> > stored in 12 bytes, and tcc’s source code does not initialize the extra
> > 2 bytes
>
> Wouldn't a better solution be to change tcc to clear the padding bytes,
> which would also help it reproducibly build other software?
>
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