On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 12:37:59PM -0800, David Daney wrote: >> There was no answer to .../2006-05/msg01446.html. Perhaps i should just >> put together an updated patch, > > That would be helpful. It would have to be against GCC's svn trunk. > Currently 4.3 is in regression fix only mode. The earliest the patch could > appear in an official GCC release would probably be version 4.4 Many distributions have the policy of applying only patches that are upstream, even if they're upstream only for a newer version. As such getting them into the FSF 4.4 tree would also be tremendously useful as an icebreaker. Ralf