Re: building gnustep-base with gcc-3.1

[Adam Fedor]

Benhur Stein wrote:
> On 2002-06-01 20:27:02 +0200 Matthias Klose <m@klose.in-berlin.de> wrote:
>
> > Trying to build gnustep-base-1.3.2 on i386-linux with gcc-3.1 results
> > in unusable executables, i.e. starting gnumail and/or affiche:
> >
> > /usr/lib/GNUstep/System/Applications/GNUMail.app/ix86/linux-gnu/gnu-gnu-gnu/GNUMail: 
> >
> > Uncaught exception NSInternalInconsistencyException, reason: extra 
> > object crossref - 0
>
> [...]
>
> > Can somebody reproduce this errors or build applications, which run
> > without errors?
>
>
> It seems to be a bug in gcc 3.1.
> I filed a bug report to them.
> It generates wrong code when compiling NSSwapI* in NSByteOrder.h with -O2
> Some possible work-arounds:
> - compile without -O2
> - add a call to a bogus function (one that does nothing) as first thing 
> in the
> NSSwapI* functions.

Do you think you could submit a patch which does this? I can put out a 
new release of gnustep-base with this fix, then.


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