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Ove Kaaven ovehk at ping.uio.no
Sun May 12 12:45:01 CDT 2002


On 12 May 2002, Russell Howe wrote:

> Optimisation causes the compiler to use quite a bit more memory, so any
> memory errors are likely to trip it up. I'd run memtest on that box if I
> were you. You'll probably get sig11's if you try to build the kernel as
> well. It *could* be a gcc bug though (which I guess is why it was
> suggested you should checkout an older version of the file, to see what
> was tripping the bug, if anything). More likely hardware though.

No, he said he uses egcs 2.91, so it's more likely a gcc bug. Egcs has
many bugs, one or two of which very very often turn up during Wine
development.




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