> Very often when I try to compile anything from ports using G++, a
> compiler give me a "Segmentation Fault" or "Bus error". GCC works
> fine. And everytime I have to start from last stage. What can you
> advise? This happens on SGI O2, RM7000, 512MB of RAM. IRIX 6.5 using
> MIPSpro 7.4 can compile a few days without error so I think that the
> problem lies not in hardware. This is a bug in GCC 4.2.1, or just a
> particular build of 4.9? How do I fix this? Or is this the only
> problem I have one?

Does this only happen when working on large c++ files? If so, have you
tried building with larger resources limits? The c++ compiler is
unfortunately very good at allocating a lot of memory, and very bad at
handling memory allocation failure.

Miod

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