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Re: bootstrap failure while compiling gcc/tree.c (ICE)
On Sun, 26 Aug 2007, Arnaud Charlet wrote:
> > I've many times succesfully bootstrapped GCC with other (older!) versions
> > (2.8.1, 3.4.6) so it's just random bad luck we ran into this now. I also
> > verified that your tree.i file compiles with 4.1.3 (prerelease) and 4.2.2
> > (prerelease). Mainline obviously works too or nobody could bootstrap.
> > So I believe the ICE is something confined to the 4.0.x series.
>
> Well, we got build failures on all our gcc 4.3 build machines at AdaCore,
> using e.g. 3.4.4 or 3.4.6 as the bootstrap compiler. We never use 4.0 as the
> bootstrap compiler, so your proposed patch won't be sufficient, and the issue
> seems broader than what you described.
> Arno
Was your failure the same ICE, or something else? You didn't provide me
with any detail to figure out what to do. I'd be happy to address your
issue as well if you help me with more info.
Thanks,
--Kaveh
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Kaveh R. Ghazi ghazi@caip.rutgers.edu