second try... Fwd: Re: just doing what i'm told...

["W.J. Llope" <llope at physics dot rice dot edu>]

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>Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 08:21:52 -0800 (PST)
>To: llope@physics.rice.edu
>Subject: Re: just doing what i'm told...
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>hello cygnus.com.
>g++ itself told me to submit a but report... so here it is...
>the wierd thing here is that this was an existing code that
>was not being changed, but it was being compiled often, and
>all of a sudden (last friday) it wouldn't compile anymore,
>with the following verbiage...very strange...  any advice?
>best regards,
>		bill llope
>
>some system info first:
>
>$ g++ -v
>Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/egcs-2.90.29/specs
>gcc version egcs-2.90.29 980515 (egcs-1.0.3 release)
>
>$ uname -a
>Linux bonner-pcs1.rice.edu 2.0.36 #1 Wed Dec 16 16:45:14 CST 1998 i686 unknown
>
>----- here is the error message... unfortunately nothing more specific
>than 'internal compiler error'
>(the wider your window is the easiest it'll be to read...)
>
>g++ -c  -w  -O4 -I. -I/scratch/llope/rec/inc/
>-I/scratch/llope/StAF/STAR_LIB/arch/linux/dev/sys/inc/
>-I/scr01/llope/StAF/STAR_LIB/ar
>ch/linux/dev/e896/inc -I/usr/dt/include -I/usr/openwin/include
>-Dlinux -DLINUX -DLinux -Dlinux -DASU_MALLOC_ON -DCERNLIB_LINUX -DCER
>NLIB_LNX -DCERNLIB_QMLNX -DCERNLIB_UNIX -DLINUX -DLinux
>-DNEW_ARRAY_ON -DQUIET_ASP -Df2cFortran -Di386_linux2 -Dlinux -Dlnx
>-o rec_
>init.o /scratch/llope/rec/src/rec_init.cc
>In file included from
>/scratch/llope/StAF/STAR_LIB/arch/linux/dev/sys/inc/PAM.h:4,
>                  from filter.h:9,
>                  from /scratch/llope/rec/src/rec_init.cc:2:
>/scratch/llope/StAF/STAR_LIB/arch/linux/dev/sys/inc/emlLib.h:28:
>Internal compiler error.
>/scratch/llope/StAF/STAR_LIB/arch/linux/dev/sys/inc/emlLib.h:28:
>Please submit a full bug report to `egcs-bugs@cygnus.com'.
>gmake[2]: *** [rec_init.o] Error 1
>gmake[2]: Leaving directory `/scratch/llope/rec/lib/linux'
>gmake[1]: *** [lib] Error 2
>gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/scratch/llope/rec/lib'
>gmake: *** [lib_all] Error 2
>
>------ here is 
>/scratch/llope/StAF/STAR_LIB/arch/linux/dev/sys/inc/emlLib.h....
>as you'll notice, g++ gags at the 'typdef' statement, line 28.
>if i comment that line out and try again, it gags at the next typedef,
>which is line 36....
>
>$ nl -ba emlLib.h
>      1  /*:Copyright 1997, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
>      2
>*:>-------------------------------------------------------------------
>--
>      3  *:FILE:         emlLib.h
>      4  *:DESCRIPTION:  Error Messaging & Logging
>      5  *:AUTHOR:       cet - Craig E. Tull, cetull@lbl.gov
>      6  *:BUGS:         -- NONE KNOWN --
>      7  *:HISTORY:      16mar97-v000a-cet- recreation
>      8
>*:<-------------------------------------------------------------------
>--
>      9  */
>     10
>     11  #ifndef EMLLIB_H
>     12  #define EMLLIB_H
>     13
>/*--------------------------------------------------------------------
>*/
>     14
>     15  /*-------------------------------------------- MACROS
>--*/
>     16  #define EML Error Messaging & Logging
>     17
>     18  /*-------------------------------------------- INCLUDES
>--*/
>     19  /*-------------------------------------------- TYPEDEFS
>--*/
>     20  #ifdef __cplusplus
>     21  #define CC_P "C"
>     22  #else
>     23  #define CC_P
>     24  #endif
>     25
>     26  /*- STAFCV - STAF Condition Value -*/
>     27  #ifndef                           STAFCV_T
>     28  typedef long STAFCV_T;
>     29  #define STAFCV_BAD      0
>     30  #define STAFCV_OK       1
>     31  #endif                          /*STAFCV_T*/
>     32
>     33
>     34  /*- EMLCV - EML Condition Value -*/
>     35  #ifndef                           EMLCV_T
>     36  typedef long EMLCV_T;
>     37  #define EMLCV_FALSE     0
>     38  #define EMLCV_TRUE      1
>     39  #define EMLCV_ERROR     0
>     40  #define EMLCV_FAILURE   0
>     41  #define EMLCV_SUCCESS   1
>     42  #define EMLCV_WARNING   2
>     43  #define EMLCV_MESSAGE   4
>     44  #endif                          /*EMLCV_T*/
>     45
>     46
>     [snip]

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