Mail Archives: djgpp/1997/02/06/01:57:43
On Wed, 5 Feb 1997, Ian D Romanick wrote:
> > We *did* get that new version of DJGPP. V2.01 comes with gcc 2.7.2.1
> > which fixed that bug.
>
> Is it really a fix? I was under the impression that the area of faulty
> code was just disabled. That is, the strength reduction code was just
> taken out. Is this true?
Not entirely. As far as I understand they disabled some (but not all) of
the optimizations that are collectively called ``strength reduction''.
> Heh...any ideas when 2.8.0 will be available? :)
Now why in the world would you think that I should know?
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