Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-30 Thread Peter Wemm
"David O'Brien" wrote: On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 11:37:18AM -0800, Amancio Hasty wrote: This is the scoop. ..snip.. gcc -v Using builtin specs. gcc version 2.95.2 19991024 (release) ..snip.. Without -O or -O2 the program compiles okay. What other platforms w/gcc 2.95 have you

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-30 Thread Amancio Hasty
"David O'Brien" wrote: On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 11:37:18AM -0800, Amancio Hasty wrote: This is the scoop. ..snip.. gcc -v Using builtin specs. gcc version 2.95.2 19991024 (release) ..snip.. Without -O or -O2 the program compiles okay. What other platforms w/gcc 2.95

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-29 Thread Peter Wemm
Amancio Hasty wrote: I really doubt that I am the only one here that can get XFree86 3.9.xxx -curr ent . Nevertheless if it can help out to fix the default compiler here is the infor mation which you reguested. Command Line executed to generate the output file and with the

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-29 Thread Andy Farkas
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, David O'Brien wrote: Perhaps a later snapshot of gcc will work . GCC 2.95.2 is a *RELEASED* version. We don't use snapshots as the base compiler. What every the problem is 4.0 will live with it unless someone narrows down the problem more. The latest Polygraph

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-29 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
XFree86 3.9.xxx was cvsup on December 24th I am sorry but this is sufficient information to reproduce the problem. Not if you actually want the problem solved. There's this thing called "making it easy on the people you're demanding things of" in order that they might have some chance of

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-29 Thread Donn Miller
On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: XFree86 3.9.xxx was cvsup on December 24th I am sorry but this is sufficient information to reproduce the problem. [snip] Insisting that someone cvsup the entire X source tree, as you've clearly *already* done, hardly falls into the

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-29 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
Sending out an attachment of that size to a public mailing list was hardly necessary, and the increasing stridency of your posts leading up to this only serve to indicate that you may be heading in the truly wrong direction with all this and seriously need to rethink your strategy before you do

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-29 Thread Matthew Dillon
: : FreeBSD -current was last cvsup on my system on Dec 23 18:59. : : XFree86 3.9.xxx was cvsup on December 24th I am sorry but this is : sufficient information to reproduce the problem. : :No, it is not, because we can't *get* XFree86 3.9.xxx -current, so we :cannot reproduce it, can we? :

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-29 Thread Amancio Hasty
Sending out an attachment of that size to a public mailing list was hardly necessary, and the increasing stridency of your posts leading up to this only serve to indicate that you may be heading in the truly wrong direction with all this and seriously need to rethink your strategy before you

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-29 Thread Bosko Milekic
On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, Amancio Hasty wrote: ! !Without -O or -O2 the program compiles okay. ! !gcc -c bug.c ! Ouch! This looks an awful lot like the last report with `GCC' and `problem' in the subject. As Matt just mentionned one or two posts ago, and as I observed in the last

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-29 Thread Amancio Hasty
Hi, We just have a buggy version of gcc and it appears that the register allocator is the main problematic area. This is not really a problem for me because what I first try out is a newer version of gcc if I can not get around the compile problem. At any rate remember that at least my

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-29 Thread David O'Brien
On Thu, Dec 30, 1999 at 02:40:46AM +1100, Andy Farkas wrote: In file included from include/PortMgr.h:29, from Connection.cc:33: include/LevelStat.h:55: invalid type `const char[1]' for default argument to `const String ' ..snip.. The "offending" code looks like this:

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-29 Thread David O'Brien
On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 11:37:18AM -0800, Amancio Hasty wrote: This is the scoop. ..snip.. gcc -v Using builtin specs. gcc version 2.95.2 19991024 (release) ..snip.. Without -O or -O2 the program compiles okay. What other platforms w/gcc 2.95 have you tried to build this X11 version on?

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-29 Thread Amancio Hasty
3. Raise this issue with Cygnus. Not really Cygnus is the wrong organization to raise this issue . As someone else pointed out the gcc-devel port does not exhibit the bug which I posted. -- Amancio Hasty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-29 Thread David O'Brien
3. Raise this issue with Cygnus. Not really Cygnus is the wrong organization to raise this issue . Could you *please* explain why??? Gcc 2.96 will not be out before 4.0. So Gcc 2.95.x is what is going into 4.0. Now should a Gcc 2.95.3 were to come out, then we'd get a new compiler for

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-29 Thread David O'Brien
On Thu, Dec 30, 1999 at 02:21:48PM +1100, Andy Farkas wrote: ...the idea was to continue the make process further along to where another source file that also included LevelStat.h got compiled, to check whether it bombs as well - it didn't. ``make -k'' might have been a better choice as you

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-29 Thread Amancio Hasty
Gcc 2.96 will not be out before 4.0. So Gcc 2.95.x is what is going into 4.0. Now should a Gcc 2.95.3 were to come out, then we'd get a new compiler for 4.0. Lets think about this in FreeBSD terms -- 4.0 does not have some problem that 3.4-R does. However it wasn't known that 3.4-R had

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-29 Thread David O'Brien
On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 07:43:07PM -0800, Amancio Hasty wrote: Gcc 2.96 will not be out before 4.0. So Gcc 2.95.x is what is going into 4.0. Now should a Gcc 2.95.3 were to come out, then we'd get a new compiler for 4.0. Lets think about this in FreeBSD terms -- 4.0 does not have some

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-29 Thread Amancio Hasty
Hi David, Last time, the problem does not exist with the gcc-devel port which directly implies that the problem has been fixed so I see no point on reporting the bug to Cygnus. I can in the future report the bug to Cygnus if the bug has not been fixed in a subsequent snapshot. I will play

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-28 Thread David O'Brien
Actually, that's one of the newest versions of gcc. Perhaps a later snapshot of gcc will work . GCC 2.95.2 is a *RELEASED* version. We don't use snapshots as the base compiler. What every the problem is 4.0 will live with it unless someone narrows down the problem more. -- -- David

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-28 Thread David O'Brien
On Sun, Dec 26, 1999 at 12:13:42PM -0500, Donn Miller wrote: I get similar errors trying to compile aview from ports. I just updated my ports tree, so that can't be the problem. See the attached make.log. There's something about not allowing access to the cx register. ... sstring.h:493:

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-28 Thread Amancio Hasty
Thats nice . Now we have a compiler which fails to build X. Actually, that's one of the newest versions of gcc. Perhaps a later snapshot of gcc will work . GCC 2.95.2 is a *RELEASED* version. We don't use snapshots as the base compiler. What every the problem is 4.0 will live with

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-28 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
Thats nice . Now we have a compiler which fails to build X. This seems like hyperbole. I'm able to build X just fine with the -current compiler, so to directly imply that we can't do so flies in the face of common sense and experience. - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-28 Thread Amancio Hasty
Yes, I can rightfully claim that you cannot build XFree86 3.9 xxx dated December 24 with the default gcc compiler on FreeBSD -current. I am running FreeBSD -current and XFree86 3.9xxx current. Thats nice . Now we have a compiler which fails to build X. This seems like hyperbole. I'm

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-28 Thread Bill Fumerola
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, Amancio Hasty wrote: Yes, I can rightfully claim that you cannot build XFree86 3.9 xxx dated December 24 with the default gcc compiler on FreeBSD -current. I am running FreeBSD -current and XFree86 3.9xxx current. Typically this empty space would contain

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-28 Thread Amancio Hasty
The details were previously posted by . Good Nite -- Amancio Hasty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-28 Thread Bill Fumerola
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, Amancio Hasty wrote: The details were previously posted by . Good Nite Whatever ate the details on your previous post seems to be at it again. -- - bill fumerola - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - BF1560 - computer horizons corp - - ph:(800) 252-2421 - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-28 Thread Amancio Hasty
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, Amancio Hasty wrote: The details were previously posted by . Good Nite Whatever ate the details on your previous post seems to be at it again. Here is a copy of my mail post which I received from the -current mail list that is my post went out intact.

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-28 Thread Peter Wemm
Amancio Hasty wrote: On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, Amancio Hasty wrote: The details were previously posted by . Good Nite Whatever ate the details on your previous post seems to be at it again. Here is a copy of my mail post which I received from the -current mail list

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-28 Thread Amancio Hasty
Look I stated previously and only a few hours ago: --- Yes, I can rightfully claim that you cannot build XFree86 3.9 xxx dated December 24 with the default gcc compiler on FreeBSD -current. I am running FreeBSD -current and XFree86 3.9xxx

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-28 Thread Peter Wemm
Amancio Hasty wrote: Look I stated previously and only a few hours ago: --- Yes, I can rightfully claim that you cannot build XFree86 3.9 xxx dated December 24 with the default gcc compiler on FreeBSD -current. I am running FreeBSD

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-26 Thread Donn Miller
Amancio Hasty wrote: While trying to compile the latest version of XFree86 I found the following compiler bug. {root} gcc -v Using builtin specs. gcc version 2.95.2 19991024 (release) I assume that this an old version of gcc... Actually, that's one of the newest versions of gcc.

Re: gcc compile error

1999-12-26 Thread Amancio Hasty
Actually, that's one of the newest versions of gcc. Perhaps a later snapshot of gcc will work . attached make.log. There's something about not allowing access to the cx register. I am not into hacking gcc's register allocator 8) -- Amancio Hasty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: