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Re: libgcj/5846: gcj compile fails on comments-only file
- From: Andrew Pinski <pinskia at physics dot uc dot edu>
- To: nobody at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Cc: gcc-prs at gcc dot gnu dot org,
- Date: 5 Mar 2002 21:26:02 -0000
- Subject: Re: libgcj/5846: gcj compile fails on comments-only file
- Reply-to: Andrew Pinski <pinskia at physics dot uc dot edu>
The following reply was made to PR libgcj/5846; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Andrew Pinski <pinskia@physics.uc.edu>
To: hin@alma.com
Cc: gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: libgcj/5846: gcj compile fails on comments-only file
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 16:22:03 -0500
This is fixed in at least in 3.2 (20020302) and also the 3.1 right
before the branch.
Thanks,
Andrew Pinski
On Tuesday, March 5, 2002, at 04:08 , hin@alma.com wrote:
>
>> Number: 5846
>> Category: libgcj
>> Synopsis: gcj compile fails on comments-only file
>> Confidential: no
>> Severity: non-critical
>> Priority: medium
>> Responsible: unassigned
>> State: open
>> Class: rejects-legal
>> Submitter-Id: net
>> Arrival-Date: Tue Mar 05 13:16:00 PST 2002
>> Closed-Date:
>> Last-Modified:
>> Originator: John K. Hinsdale
>> Release: 3.0.4
>> Organization:
> Alma Mater Software, Inc.
>> Environment:
> System: Linux van-halen 2.4.10 #1 Mon Dec 24 07:29:46 EST 2001 i686
> unknown
> Architecture: i686
> host: i686-pc-linux-gnu
> build: i686-pc-linux-gnu
> target: i686-pc-linux-gnu
> configured with: ./configure
>> Description:
> When compiling a Java source file that consists only of comments,
> gcj gets a segmentation fault.
>> How-To-Repeat:
> Make a java source file with one or more lines of comments:
> // This is a comment in myfile.java
> /* This is also
> a comment */
> When you compile it, e.g.,:
> gcj -c -g myfile.java
> gcj will seg fault.
>> Fix:
> Workaround:
> Don't include the file in one's compilation. However, a big
> system might want to be configured in such a away
> that results in source files ending up having all
> comments. It's convenient at times to comment out an
> entire file when developing.
>> Release-Note:
>> Audit-Trail:
>> Unformatted:
>
>