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Re: Bootstrap failure with enable-checking in current CVS (varasm.c: 3423)
>>>>> Franz Sirl writes:
Franz> At 08:16 04.11.99 , Andreas Jaeger wrote:
>> >>>>> Franz Sirl writes:
>>
>> > At 16:24 01.11.99 , Andreas Jaeger wrote:
>> >> With the current CVS version (updated at 19991101 13:00 UTC) I get a
>> >> bootstrap failure with --enable-checking:
>>
>> > Welcome to the club :-). I think the appended patch is the correct
>> > solution, as, according to the documentation and the comment, a
>> SYMBOL_REF
>> > contains a string, whereas a LABEL_REF contains an expression.
>>
>> Thanks. The patch fixed the problem - and bootstraping ends in the
>> java frontend (see my message "ICE in Java frontend with
>> --enable-checking (lastfile in gcc/dbxout.c invalid)" - I should have
>> written while compiling Java frontend).
Franz> Good to know this happens on other platforms too. I see this 'lastfile'
Franz> corruption already during stage2 of a --enable-checking build on
Franz> powerpc-linux-gnu:
I get it in stage2 while compiling the java frontend. I conjectured
that lastfile has been garbage collected and needs to be properly
allocated.
It seems to be a general problem - and I'd really like to see a full
bootstrap with --enable-checking (even if it takes ages).
Andreas
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