[gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.3/gentoo: 00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch

[Mike Frysinger (vapier)]

vapier      15/05/30 16:55:21

  Modified:             00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
  Log:
  document upstream status

Revision  Changes    Path
1.2                  src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch?rev=1.2&view=markup
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diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch?r1=1.1&r2=1.2

Index: 00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/src/patchsets/gcc/4.4.3/gentoo/00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2
--- 00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch	8 Feb 2010 12:57:27 -0000	1.1
+++ 00_all_gcc-4.1-alpha-mieee-default.patch	30 May 2015 16:55:21 -0000	1.2
@@ -1,12 +1,19 @@
 Set the default behavior on alpha to use -mieee since the large majority of
 time we want this (bad/weird things can happen with packages built without
--mieee).
+it).
 
 To satisfy those people who may not want -mieee forced on them all the time,
 we also provide -mno-ieee.
 
 Patch by Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
 
+Note: upstream doesn't want to take this due to long standing behavior, and
+because it'd make behavior across OS's inconsistent:
+	https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2003-07/msg02144.html
+
+This makes sense for upstream, but Gentoo is more concerned about packages
+behaving the same across arches under Linux.
+
 --- gcc-4.3.0/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 +++ gcc-4.3.0/gcc/config/alpha/alpha.h
 @@ -95,6 +95,8 @@