From 3f776f582bc8135f4baea93f51774c6d85ee9257 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wayne Davison Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2020 22:53:33 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] More talk of buggy clang++. --- NEWS.md | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md index 0828ec7c..a98ce014 100644 --- a/NEWS.md +++ b/NEWS.md @@ -17,8 +17,12 @@ Protocol: 31 (unchanged) - Avoid the stack getting set to executable when including the asm code. - - Avoid some build issues with the SIMD code, including avoiding a clang++ - core dump when `-g` is combined with `-O2`. + - Some improvements in the SIMD configure testing to try to avoid build + issues, such as avoiding a clang++ core dump when `-g` is combined with + `-O2`. Note that clang++ is quite buggy in this area, and it does still + crash for some folks, so just use `--disable-simd` if you need to avoid + their buggy compiler (since the configuration test is apparently not + managing to find all crashing compilers). - Fix an issue with the md2man code when building in an external dir. -- 2.47.2