12 Feb
2009
12 Feb
'09
10:38 p.m.
This is prob. why we don't see this crazy stuff on CentOS since the compiler is 4.1.2 /b On Feb 12, 2009, at 4:34 PM, Andy Spitzer wrote:
Possibly. A recent (last year?) GCC change caused some order of operations to change, and so code that inadvertently relied on the previous behavior doesn't work any more. The "c standard" doesn't define many of the orders, and some code may have side effects that depend on one way or the other without realizing it.
I discovered this the hard way last year some time.
--Woof!