Re: Bison 3.0 updates - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Bison 3.0 updates
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Msg-id 7520.1375075689@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Bison 3.0 updates  (Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>)
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Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net> writes:
> However, I comment on this mainly because anchovy has had issues with
> 9.1 and older for some time, which looks like an issue with GCC 4.8.0.
> Did you happen to resolve or identify what is happening there..?

Yeah, we know about that:
http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/14242.1365200084@sss.pgh.pa.us

The bottom line was:
>> It looks like our choices are (1) teach configure to enable
>> -fno-aggressive-loop-optimizations if the compiler recognizes it,
>> or (2) back-port commit 8137f2c32322c624e0431fac1621e8e9315202f9.

I am in favor of fixing the back branches via (1), because it's less
work and much less likely to break third-party extensions.  Some other
people argued for (2), but I've not seen any patch emerge from them,
and you can bet I'm not going to do it.
        regards, tom lane



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