gcc bug - signal 6

[Jeffrey A Law]

  In message <Pine.LNX.3.96.981111203626.8976A-100000@uranus.it.swin.edu.au>you
 write:
  > I hope this is the correct place to send this.
  > 
  > While compiling ssh 1.2.21 I came across a reproducable bug.
  > I am using gcc 2.7.2.2, a standard Slackware installation.
gcc-2.7.2.2 is quite old and we're not particularly interested in fixing
gcc-2.7.2.2 era bugs.

I tested your program with more recent versions of the compiler and it worked
fine.

jeff