Re: gcc bug tickled by non-SMP linux-2.1.37-pre2

Tim Hollebeek (tim@franck.Princeton.EDU)
Fri, 2 May 1997 20:57:02 -0400 (EDT)


Marc Lehmann writes ...
>
> >On Thu, 1 May 1997, Horst von Brand wrote:
> >
> >> I recently reported that .../arch/i386/kernel/init_task.c crashes
> >> gcc-2.7.2.2.f.2. Further investigation uncovered a subtle bug tickled by
> >
> >I just tried 2.7.2, 2.7.2.1 and 2.7.2.2.. all bomb out. The good news is
> >that pgcc-970426 works fine.
> >
> > -Mike
>
> This probably means that the upcoming gcc-2.8.0 will work fine, too.

upcoming as in before I die of old age (I'm 24 now)? I have emails
dated over two years ago that state that the "upcoming gcc 2.8.0" will
fix the bug I reported ...

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