Compiler writer's views
Compiler writer's views
Posted May 3, 2018 20:40 UTC (Thu) by nix (subscriber, #2304)In reply to: Compiler writer's views by jschrod
Parent article: Security quotes of the week
I doubt it. As several people pointed out in that bug report, the complaint was about an optimization GCC has been doing since the *early 90s*, and they were demanding extremely impolitely that it get ripped out as if it were something that had been added the previous week, and ignoring the response that it just isn't as simple as that.