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

[Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>]

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