other/6955: collect2 says "core dumped" when there is no core

Kaveh R. Ghazi ghazi@caip.rutgers.edu
Tue Mar 25 17:08:00 GMT 2003


 > From: Wolfgang Bangerth <bangerth@ticam.utexas.edu>
 > 
 > >  >     Kaveh, you inserted the lines in question in this PR some
 > >  >     3.5 years ago. Would you mind to take a brief look at this
 > >  >     report and its 1-line patch?
 > > 
 > > Eh?  I don't recall filing or modifying this PR.  How did you
 > > determine I was responsible?
 > 
 > I _made_ you responsible :-) You weren't in any legal sense, I just looked 
 > at the output of "cvs annotate" to find out that you were the one who 
 > checked in the lines of question. This is by now one of the less 
 > successless ways to get patches in PRs reviewed ;-)

I hate to be a pedant, but now honor is at stake. :-)

I honestly don't think I introduced this error.  Looking back at the
cvs logs, it came in through one of the many infamous gcc2 merges.  It
came in over four years ago: "Merge in gcc2 snapshot 19980929".

http://gcc.gnu.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/gcc/gcc/collect2.c.diff?r1=1.62&r2=1.63

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Kaveh R. Ghazi			ghazi@caip.rutgers.edu



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