[tlbuild] 2010 pretest builds, please

[Apostolos Syropoulos]

2010/5/19 Peter Breitenlohner <peb at mppmu.mpg.de>

> On Wed, 19 May 2010, Apostolos Syropoulos wrote:
>
>  Which compiler and version?
>>>
>>
>> I am using gcc-4.3.2 which is the developer version of the GNU compiler.
>> The
>> standard
>> is  gcc (GCC) 3.4.3 (csl-sol210-3_4-20050802) but I think it is too old.
>>
>
> Hi Apostolos,
>
> The whole gcc-4.x.y series seems to be plagued with optimization bugs.  We
> have a library causing an ICE (internal compiler error) for 4.2.x.  That
> was
> fixed in 4.3.x, but a similar (or the same?) ICE appeared again in 4.4.3
> and
> is fixed in 4.4.4.  Could well be that chktex also triggers some bug.
>
> So if 3.4.3 succeeds where 4.3.2 fails, you should use that older version.
>

OK I will try tomorrow with the old compiler.
A.S.

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Apostolos Syropoulos
Xanthi, GREECE
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