From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15895 invoked by alias); 13 Sep 2004 22:54:56 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-owner@gcc.gnu.org Received: (qmail 15852 invoked from network); 13 Sep 2004 22:54:54 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO book.moene.indiv.nluug.nl) (195.109.255.217) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 13 Sep 2004 22:54:54 -0000 Received: from local ([127.0.0.1] helo=moene.indiv.nluug.nl) by book.moene.indiv.nluug.nl with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1C6znU-0007C9-00; Tue, 14 Sep 2004 00:59:44 +0200 Message-ID: <4146264B.4070901@moene.indiv.nluug.nl> Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 23:51:00 -0000 From: Toon Moene Organization: Moene Computational Physics, Maartensdijk, NL User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux ppc; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040414 Debian/1.6-5 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Joseph S. Myers" CC: Giovanni Bajo , gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org, gcc@gcc.gnu.org, Gerald Pfeifer Subject: Re: RFC: Remove flags -fmove-all-movables and -freduce-all-givs. References: <41433266.5010908@moene.indiv.nluug.nl> <20040911175806.GA10543@redhat.com> <4143E4C2.2020702@moene.indiv.nluug.nl> <020101c49994$5130aad0$8b4e2597@bagio> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2004-09/txt/msg00805.txt.bz2 Joseph S. Myers wrote: > On Mon, 13 Sep 2004, Giovanni Bajo wrote: > >>Can you please update http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.0/changes.html with also a >>little rationale about why those options were removed? I thought we owe an >>explanation to everybody that was using those flags and upgrade -- whether >>their use was really succesfull on code generation or they only believed it >>was. Thanks for bringing this to my attention - it will be taken care of in the next time slot (i.e., the coming weekend :-). > Also, the manual still contains the two paragraphs that followed the > description of those options: Ugh - I will not even attempt to dig up an explanation for this oversight; I'm sorry. Thanks, Joseph. -- Toon Moene - e-mail: toon@moene.indiv.nluug.nl - phone: +31 346 214290 Saturnushof 14, 3738 XG Maartensdijk, The Netherlands Maintainer, GNU Fortran 77: http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/g77_news.html A maintainer of GNU Fortran 95: http://gcc.gnu.org/fortran/