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Re: [patch] Re: GCC 2.95 Solaris7 i86pc compilation fail with -g generates internal compiler error
On Aug 11, 1999, Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com> wrote:
>>>>>> "Alexandre" == Alexandre Oliva <oliva@dcc.unicamp.br> writes:
Alexandre> problem was that some function within dwarfout.c
Alexandre> crashed because PRECISION wasn't set for that type.
Alexandre> Back-out the patch and compile dwarf1.C with -gdwarf
Alexandre> and you'll see.
> I believe you
I didn't mean that you didn't believe me :-)
I was just suggesting that you didn't need Solaris/x86 to be able to
reproduce the problem, if you wanted to investigate it yourself.
> I still want to know why this type is getting through to dwarfout.c.
Because tsubst won't take care of defining a PRECISION for the array
type.
> Would you mind answering those questions?
I wish I had recalled that yesterday, but it only came to me this
morning, when I had a shower (does anybody else has the sensation that
the brain works better in the shower? :-)
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