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From: wb@arb-phys.uni-dortmund.de (Wilhelm B. Kloke)
Subject: Re: ldexp.c fails to compile w/ gcc 2.3.3
Message-ID: <1993May27.062338.9366@arb-phys.uni-dortmund.de>
Organization: Institut f. Arbeitsphysiologie a.d. Uni Dortmund
References: <SWILDNER.93May26232331@channelz.GUN.de>
Date: Thu, 27 May 93 06:23:38 GMT
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In article <SWILDNER.93May26232331@channelz.GUN.de> swildner@channelz.GUN.de (Sascha Wildner) writes:
>Having just installed gcc 2.3.3, I tried to recompile the libraries.  gcc
>reported the following error:
>
>cc -O -DLIBC_SCCS -DSYSLIBC_SCCS -c /usr/src/lib/libc/i386/gen/ldexp.c 
>cc: Internal compiler error: program cc1 got fatal signal 6
>
>Does anybody have a solution?
Probably the first thing you should try is to compile without -O. As
second this question should be reported to gcc-bugs.
You will also get a valid solution if you just take the old ldexp.o and
go further in your testing.
-- 
Dipl.-Math. Wilhelm Bernhard Kloke,
Institut fuer Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitaet Dortmund
Ardeystrasse 67, D-44139 Dortmund, Tel. 0231-1084-257