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GNU Tools Weekly@gnutoolsweekly@hachyderm.io (2026-10-12 16:24:28)
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GNU Tools Weekly News Week 59 (October 11, 2026)

General/big GNU toolchain news:
* The GNU tools cauldron was last weekend
* Videos will be coming soon
* Toon retired from the GCC steering committee
* https://inbox.sourceware.org/gcc/cf4368d2-1606-4c53-8579-5e26ef914b38@moene.org/
* Re-enabling account signup on Bugzilla
* https://inbox.sourceware.org/gcc/871p9w53w8.fsf@gentoo.org/

GCC easy issue to tackle of the week:
* Missed optimization: fold `(a^b) <= 3` to `b < 4` for bool a
* https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=115392
* Reach out to Andrea Pinski <andrew.pinski@oss.qualcomm.com> for
mentoring on this issue.
* Previous ones are listed on https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/EasyIssuesOfTheWeek

GCC commits (2 weeks):
* https://gcc.gnu.org/r17-4706 ... r17-5074 - 369 commits
* phiopt: Factor out ~/- with one constant
* https://gcc.gnu.org/r17-4785-g0ce42336870430
* Merge common attribute handling code between some FEs and c-family
* https://gcc.gnu.org/r17-4824-g54df3a3d98b521 https://gcc.gnu.org/ r17-4974-gf9db2688e21d37
* range-op: implement lhs_op[12]_relation for AND, OR, and MIN/MAX
* https://gcc.gnu.org/r17-4863-g7b3563c38b7b1e
* VRP: fold a LE or GE test between two names to an equality
* https://gcc.gnu.org/r17-4864-g3526c3b792cc55
* i386: any-or-plus safe
* https://gcc.gnu.org/r17-4875-gcc195978102e20
* aarch64: Port some NEON intrinsics to pragma-based framework
* https://gcc.gnu.org/r17-4912 ... https://gcc.gnu.org/r17-4917
* some ftrapping-math fixes
* https://gcc.gnu.org/r17-4920 https://gcc.gnu.org/r17-4921
* AArch64: Fix PCH PIE builds by using anchor
* https://gcc.gnu.org/r17-4923-g11a9bf984b1a98
* missed FRE in loop
* https://gcc.gnu.org/r17-4840 https://gcc.gnu.org/r17-4886 https://gcc.gnu.org/r17-4887
* c++/modules: P1811: relaxing redefinition restrictions
* https://gcc.gnu.org/r17-4959-g1392
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