RFA: Examine PR2758

[Jeff Sturm]

On Sat, 19 May 2001, Mark Mitchell wrote:
>     Falk> I have an alphaev56-unknown-linux. The code segfaults with
>     Falk> 3.0 20010426 (Debian prerelease). Today's CVS gives a
>     Falk> bootstrap comparison failure, so I couldn't try. I'll also
>     Falk> try the 3.0 branch.
> 
> Please do; that matters more at the moment.

Like Falk, I found it fails on the branch.  I don't have 2.95.2 handy to
try.

I find compiling the test with -fno-strict-aliasing works.  I haven't
looked at the code yet to see what it is doing.  

> If not, someone is going to have to give me an account on an alpha
> box.

I can give one too.  My SX164 is always up.


Jeff