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[wwwdocs] Suggest UBsan in https://gcc.gnu.org/bugs/

Message ID 20151006105401.GP12094@redhat.com
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Jonathan Wakely Oct. 6, 2015, 10:54 a.m. UTC
For many non-bugs UBsan is at least as likely to reveal it as
-fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -fno-aggressive-loop-optimizations so we
should tell people to try that before wasting time in Bugzilla.

OK for wwwdocs?
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Index: htdocs/bugs/index.html
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RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/bugs/index.html,v
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 with <code>gcc -Wall -Wextra</code> and see whether this shows anything
 wrong with your code.  Similarly, if compiling with
 <code>-fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -fno-aggressive-loop-optimizations</code>
-makes a difference, your code probably is not correct.</p>
+makes a difference, your code probably is not correct.
+If compiling with <code>-fsanitize=undefined</code> is supported by your
+version of GCC and produces any run-time errors your code is definitely
+not correct.
+</p>
 
 <h2>Summarized bug reporting instructions</h2>