rtorrent GCC 4.1 incompatibility?

Conrad Meyer konrad at tylerc.org
Mon May 11 17:23:01 UTC 2009


On Monday 11 May 2009 02:43:15 am Michael Schwendt wrote:
> [Bcc to rtorrent-owner]
>
> The rtorrent.spec file does
>
> | # work around a bug thats triggered by gcc 4.1
> |
> | export RPM_OPT_FLAGS=`echo $RPM_OPT_FLAGS | %{__sed} s/-O2/-Os/`
>
> and the reader wonders what bug that may be?
>
> No bugzilla ticket is linked. The %changelog says:
> | * Sun Nov 26 2006 Chris Chabot <chabotc at xs4all.nl> - 0.6.4-1
> | - New upstream version
> | - Compile with -Os to work around a gcc 4.1 incompatibility
>
> No bz number either. And it's an entry from 2006. We're in 2009,
> however, and are using a much newer GCC release.
>
> So, what GCC 4.1 bug is it? Is the -Os still needed?

I doubt it's needed, I'll change it back to using normal Fedora optflags.

Regards,
-- 
Conrad Meyer <konrad at tylerc.org>




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