Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!wuarchive!usc!apple!mips!cmic!garvey
From: garvey@cmic.UUCP (Joe Garvey)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
Subject: Re: HP-UX: unacceptable  [Was: root-over-nfs under HP-UX 6.5]
Summary: Patch to the optimizer... how about posting it!
Message-ID: <220@cmic.UUCP>
Date: 24 Nov 89 21:20:03 GMT
References: <29386@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> <7234@cs.utexas.edu> <1261@kuling.UUCP>
Organization: Califonia Microwave Inc., Sunnyvale, CA.
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In article <1261@kuling.UUCP>, irf@kuling.UUCP (Bo Thide') writes:
> For all of you who report problems with the HP9000/300 HP-UX 6.5 cc optimizer
> (-O flag):  There is a patch available that fixes all(?) problems with
> the compiler optimizer.  Ask your HP contact person.  We did and got it
> the next day.  Several programs that didn't run OK with th original
> 6.5 cc -O now do.  I assume this patch has been applied to the HP-UX 7.0
> cc for the 300s.

As the summary says... how about posting it here! This is the first I've heard
of a patch. I did pick up a notice of the problem off the net from HP... but
it said nothing of a patch (if I remember correctly).

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