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From: johnv@metaware.uucp (John Vinopal)
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Subject: Re: RS/6000 Optimizer breaks code -- suggestions?
Keywords: C, optimize, debug
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Date: 27 Aug 90 00:37:35 GMT
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I have recieved several responses to my query about the RS/6000
optimizer breaking code.  As it turns out (I generated a much
better test case) the optimizer does have a bug when dealing with
unions in the way I was -- and IBM promises a fix soon.

Thanks for the suggstions and help.
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