Closed Bug 64578 Opened 24 years ago Closed 24 years ago

autoconf tests for gcc 2.96 bugs

Categories

(SeaMonkey :: Build Config, defect, P5)

Product:
SeaMonkey
Component:
Build Config
Platform:
x86
Linux
Type:
defect

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
VERIFIED WONTFIX

People

(Reporter: dbaron, Assigned: blizzard)

Details

In bug 63857, blizzard@mozilla.org wrote:
> Please open another bug and assign it to me.  I want to do autoconf tests for
> the bad compiler for this and the alpha-specific problem that was fixed in
> RH's compiler, too.  Assuming it's OK with cls I would rather make people
> upgrade than use the bad compiler.

The two problems mentioned are:
 * having unsigned wchar_t (only when using -fshort_wchar ??) in C++
 * problems with optimizing (-O) and bitfields discussed in bug 64067 (I think
msw had a simple testcase) on gcc on alpha
Sorry about the spam. An unset priority should be less than P5.
Priority: -- → P5
Nevermind.  The autoconf tests are already in there...
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 24 years ago
Resolution: --- → WONTFIX
verified wontfix.
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
Product: Browser → Seamonkey
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