------- Additional Comments From janis187 at us dot ibm dot com 2005-01-17 18:14 ------- I had not changed the size of the bitfield to 17 in my test case. When I do that I can see the binary compatibility breakage.
I'll look into this to find out why this change was introduced. It appears to be a general C++ change not specific to powerpc-linux. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=19448