[tex-live] Re: [tex-implementors] Re: bug in etex

Philip TAYLOR P.Taylor at Rhul.Ac.Uk
Tue Jul 13 19:03:36 CEST 2004



Peter Breitenlohner wrote:

> On Tue, 13 Jul 2004, Peter Breitenlohner wrote:
> 
>> ..........
>> Could any one test this on a non-linux Unix system and report the 
>> outcome?
> 
> 
> Thanks to all the testers; here a short summary:
> 
> Petr Sojka, Martin Schroeder, and Apostolos Syropoulos reported a
> Segmentation Fault (or Bus Error) on different SunOS and IRIX systems,
> all using (different versions of) Web2C.
> 
> Phil Taylor reported no such problem with the VMS Pascal implementation.

Just by way of clarification, here are the command-line qualifiers
for the Pascal incantation :

	"/noopt /check=all /float=g_float /list /debug"

Of these, "/Check=all" is significant (all array accesses checked).

** Phil.



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