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Re: Accepted numerix 0.21-2 (source i386 all)



* Mike Furr:

> So I reassigned 332902 to binutils and merged them.  IMO, adding that
> option to all of OCaml is a bad idea based on the notes in the gcc manpage:
>      Only use these options when there are significant benefits from
>      doing so.  When you specify these options, the assembler and linker
>      will create larger object and executable files and will also be
>      slower.  You will not be able to use "gprof" on all systems if you
>      specify this option and you may have problems with debugging if you
>      specify both this option and -g.
>
> Losing the ability to use -p and -g is a serious drawback and not an
> acceptable workaround.

If Ocaml code is the trigger, C code generation options won't change
much anyway. 8-(



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