from bad to worse

[Jeffrey A Law]

  In message < 199711020217.SAA23914@atrus.synopsys.com >you write:
  > With the original egcs 971031, on sparc-sun-solaris2.5.1 with
  > --enable-shared, the g++ tests had 141 unexpected failures.
  > After I applied the dwarf2out patch from Jeff and rebuilt,
  > I now get 451 (!) unexpected g++ failures.
  > 
  > I applied the patch given in
  > 
  > http://www.cygnus.com/ml/egcs/1997-Nov/0009.html
  > 
  > Perhaps I've messed up badly.  Exactly which patch should be applied
  > to fix the problem?  If someone can point to the exact message in
  > the egcs archive that will help.
That's the right one as far as I know -- I'm using it on the x86
linux and getting runs with ~3 unexpected failures.

Did you rebuild libgcc and the libstdc++ library after fixing it?

jeff