Segmentation faulty code from egcs-1998-05-25

[Alexandre Oliva]

Petter Urkedal <petter@matfys.lth.se> writes:

> The following code compiles to an exectable which gives a segmentation
> fault.

> struct foo : public base, virtual public v_base {
[snip]
>     fp = new foo;   // This line is "set_fault.cc:19"

There was a bug that caused new to be asked to allocate a smaller
amount of memory than needed for a class that involved virtual
inheritance.  I patch that alledgedly fixes this problem was commited
yesterday.

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Alexandre Oliva
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Universidade Estadual de Campinas, SP, Brasil