Expectations around COBOL platform support

[Peter Bergner]

On 4/1/25 2:11 PM, Matthew R. Wilson wrote:
> I built from the current git master branch on a ppc64le Linux box, with
> --enable-languages=c,c++,cobol, and everything built successfully and
> produced a gcobol binary. But when using gcobol, it fails with an ICE:
> 
> % gcobol -o hello hello.cob during RTL pass: final
> In function 'main':
> cobol1: internal compiler error: in rs6000_output_function_epilogue, at config/rs6000/rs6000-logue.cc:5364
> 0x7fff9aa24d2b __libc_start_call_main
>         ../sysdeps/nptl/libc_start_call_main.h:58
> 0x7fff9aa24f6b generic_start_main
>         ../csu/libc-start.c:360
> 0x7fff9aa24f6b __libc_start_main_impl
>         ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/libc-start.c:109

Can you open a bugzilla and CC me (bergner@gcc.gnu.org) and I'll see
if I can recreate it.

Peter