> Mainly it's a schedule-driven thing. I don't want to take any risk that > a last-minute patch to work around AIX's broken compiler will break any > other platforms. If we had found this problem before beta cycle > started, I would be more willing to say "let's try it and find out > whether it works everywhere". > > Yeah, it's paranoia, but considering that the whole thing is an exercise > in covering up a "shouldn't happen" compiler bug, I think paranoia is > not so unreasonable. Thank you for going to all that trouble !! The fix, as it is in RC1 works great on AIX with both xlc and gcc. Andreas ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster