Re: [Gnustep-cvs] Commit Update

[Nicola Pero]

> > An update in gcc
> > shouldn't require you to recompile everything.  I think we should only
> > activate the feature if explicitly requested by the user as a
> > ./configure option.
> 
> Agreed. (Also, merely adding -fobjc-exceptions seems to have a
> significant effect on code size.)

Whoops.  Hmmm.

 
> Also, the detection currently uses AC_COMPILE_IFELSE, which just checks
> that the code compiles. As far as I can tell, 3.4 has the parser bits of
> this, which might be enough to compile the code, even though 3.4 doesn't
> have the libobjc support or working code generation for it. Has anyone
> tested this on 3.4.0? Either way, a run test would be safer
> (AC_RUN_IFELSE).

Agreed - go on and fix the test :-)

Thanks.