Re: [patchv2] compile: Fix crash on cv-qualified self-reference

Jan Kratochvil
2015-07-01T15:29:26Z

On Wed, 01 Jul 2015 17:24:38 +0200, Pedro Alves wrote:
> For myself, just lack of time ATM. I've called out for help before.
> Yao helped a bit. The current status is in the wiki page.
>
> https://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/cxx-conversion
>
> Basically the next step is tacking patches from:
>
> git@github.com:palves/gdb.git palves/cxx-conversion-attempt-part-2-no-fpermissive
>
> and polishing/submitting them upstream.

OK, thanks for the status updated.

> > You have added a disadvantage of more
> > requirements for the code compliance with the new exception macros but there
> > is still no advantage from that.
>
> Why would you say that... I don't see what disadvantage you talk about.

From 1 mandatory macro 3 mandatory macros and breaking all 3rd party patches.
When GDB codebase finally gets compiled by clang++ I agree it will be an
improvement. I see there are no real roadblocks, just the time availability.

Thanks,
Jan