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In a message dated 3/24/99 8:00:22 AM Pacific Standard Time, craig@jcb-sc.com
writes:

> >Remarks:	  I didn't check them all, but it looks as if all g77
>  >		  failures are compiler abort's:
>  >
>  >	../../../egcs-19990323/gcc/f/target.c:217: failed assertion `alignment >
0'
> 

Yes, they have all given the same message for a month or more.

>  >	g77: Internal compiler error: program f771 got fatal signal 6
>  
>  g77 seems to have been thoroughly broken on HPPA machines for some
>  time (in the mainline) now.  I don't have an HPPA machine, or
>  simulator, handy to find out why.  I was hoping it'd be downstream
>  from a gcc bug, but now I'm thinking maybe it's due to some appropriate
>  back end changes (affecting that port) with which g77's kludgy type-
>  handling code can't currently cope.
>  
>          tq vm, (burley)
>  

Can we afford to ship you my hppa1.1 box when I get an hppa2.0 box from a co-
worker, assuming I survive the layoffs and someone with a newer one doesn't?