startup bug in gcc-2.95.2 ?

[Martin v. Loewis]

> I have the following on a SuSE Linux 6.3 system.  The small code, when
> compiled with optimization, works fine; without the optimizer, the code
> fails.  This code does run fine on many other platforms and with other
> compilers, so there appears to be something happening on the i686
> platform.

Thanks for your bug report. The mainline compiler (2.96 20000326
(experimental)), as well as the 2.95.3 snapshot, generate correct
code, so the problem appears to be fixed. You may try just to take the
valarray implementation from there.

Regards,
Martin