Re: gnumeric and compiler attitude

[Jody Goldberg <jody gnome org>]

On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 03:33:13PM +0200, Thomas Vander Stichele wrote:
> 
> So, if I understand it correctly, it's only reproducable by mandrake's 
> 2.96 gcc ? Or are there also problems with versions of redhat's gcc 2.96 ? 
I have no idea, and that is the problem.

> In any case, it seems a little harsh to just disallow all versions of gcc 
> 2.96.  There must be some way to discern between the few 2.96's that cause 
> bad compiles and the many that don't.

The ideal solution would be a test in configure.in but we don't have
a small enough test case to make that useful.