[LLVMdev] gcc 4.8.x dragonegg support

[Jack Howarth]

On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 04:29:22PM +0200, Duncan Sands wrote:
> Hi Peter,
>
> On 08/05/13 15:53, Peter Collingbourne wrote:
>> On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 09:25:55AM -0400, Jack Howarth wrote:
>>> Duncan,
>>>      I was wondering if you plan on supporting the build of dragonegg under gcc 4.8.1svn
>>> for the llvm 3.3 release? Is the deprecation and poisoning of IDENT_ASM_OP too problematic
>>> to work around without some additional substitute being added in FSF gcc upstream?
>>
>> Hi Jack,
>>
>> There's a patch under review to add gcc 4.8 support:
>> http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/pipermail/llvm-commits/Week-of-Mon-20130401/170127.html
>>
>> Part of that patch has already been applied.  I gather that Duncan
>> has been busy with conference organisation so it may take some time
>> for him to review the rest of it.
>
> thanks for your patch.  I've applied it in pieces (and with several changes).

Duncan,
   Any chance that you can backport the recent changes from dragonegg svn into the dragonegg 3.0 branch
so that release can build against FSF gcc 4.8 as well? Thanks in advance.
       Jack

>
> Ciao, Duncan.