Jan Finjord writes: > Hello, > > On Nov. 21 I sent an email to you concerning a fortran program > which runs OK if the fort77/f2c compiler is used, but which > crashes (segfault) if g77 is used. The particular code used in > the program was a random number generator taken from "Numerical > Recipes" by Press, Teukolsky, Vetterling and Flannery, a standard > reference text for numerical calculations. The program calling > the routine is very simple. > > Was this email received by you? I haven't received any confirm- > ation about it. Please tell if you have received it and what is > happening to it. I may not have used a standard way of reporting > the error, but if that is the case, I expect you will inform me.
you didn't file a bug report ;-) see reportbug(1) in the reportbug package. A useful thing you can do is trying to reproduce the behaviour with a more recent compiler like g77-3.0, g77-3.2 and gcc-snapshot (the latter two only in the unstable distribution) and see if it's already fixed. Matthias