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Re: Compilers (was Re: 2.4.11 don't work yet.)

To: nic@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Compilers (was Re: 2.4.11 don't work yet.)
From: Steve Lord <lord@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 09:47:51 -0500
Cc: linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: Message from nic <nic@uklinux.net> of "Thu, 11 Oct 2001 15:30:05 BST." <E15rgqb-0000KV-00@pyewacket.nic.uklinux.net>
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> On Wednesday 10 October 2001 15:29, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> > Compilers are still a touchy subject... we just found one compiler bug
> > last week  w/ the RH 7.1 version of GCC, which caused filesystem
> > corruption if you use xfs_growfs.  gcc 3.0.1 from Mandrake did not
> > exibit this problem...
> >
> > In short, "kgcc" is still the only compiler that we have a lot of
> > confidence in - others may work most of the time, but I still don't have
> > a "warm fuzzy" about any of them.
> 
> OK - I tried gcc 3.0.0 and it did exactly the same. I'm suspecting my source 
> tree is corrupt. Not what you want over a 'phone line.
> 
> Thanks all,
> nic

You say it did exactly the same - can you elaborate?  Did you run growfs and
see corruption reported after this?

Steve



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