On Fri, Feb 18, 2005 at 12:02:06PM +1100, Donald Bruce Stewart wrote: > rturk: > > In case you've got nothing else left to do.. ;) > > > > The ghc command which perfectly repeatable kills gcc: > > This is a known problem with gcc-2.95. > We came across it back in September. > > It was noticed in the nightly builds: > http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/cvs-all/2004-September/035116.html > > And then we chased it up: > http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/cvs-all/2004-September/035122.html > http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/cvs-all/2004-September/035134.html > http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/cvs-all/2004-September/035259.html > http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/cvs-all/2004-September/035268.html > http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/cvs-all/2004-September/035293.html Ah, it's nice to see I was on the right track though ;)
> The bug was dealt with in gcc-3.01 I think, and upgrading to gcc-3.3x > certainly stopped it occuring in the OpenBSD nightly builds. > Try adding: > --with-gcc=gcc-3.x > > Works for me. If you really need gcc-2.95, then constructing a patch > along the lines of the one proposed to solve the test case should > probably do it, though it would be a pain. > > -- Don I already succeeded in compiling it with 3.4.3, but thanks anyway. It was merely an attempt to help Simon a little: > > On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 11:29:41AM -0000, Simon Marlow wrote: > > > I've noticed gcc 2.95 crashing on my FreeBSD box too. I should look > > > into whether there's a workaround, otherwise we're hosed on FreeBSD 4.x. (though I now assume it probably isn't even the same bug?) Cheers, Remi -- Nobody can be exactly like me. Even I have trouble doing it. _______________________________________________ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users