On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 01:47:55PM -0500, Christopher C. Chimelis wrote:
>
> On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Guido Guenther wrote:
>
> > Could you check the source code if these packages crash while messing
> > with C++ exceptions? I just had a quick look into the menu package and
> > it seems that C++ exception handling is broken on mips using g++-2.95.4.
> > A testcase like:
> >
> > #include <iostream.h>
> > #include <string>
> >
> > class ferror_open {
> > int a;
> > public:
> > ferror_open():a(2){};
> > int message(){
> > return a;
> > };
> > };
> >
> > int main()
> > {
> > try {
> > throw ferror_open();
> > } catch(ferror_open d){ cout << d.message() << endl;};
> > }
>
> Thanks for the testcase. I meant to make one when alpha started having EH
> problems awhile back, but never got to it....Matthias, I believe this one
> will also catch the case that I saw on alpha.
Interesting enough the program works as expected when compiled with
-static like "g++ -ggdb -o throw-2.95 throw.cc" (linker bug?)
-- Guido
