Re: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH] bug in type-validation for "deprecated" declaration

[Mario Domenech Goulart]

On Sun, 09 Sep 2012 01:06:55 -0400 Mario Domenech Goulart <address@hidden> 
wrote:

> On Sat, 08 Sep 2012 23:09:42 +0200 (CEST) Felix <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>>>> I can not reproduce this, and only can test on a PPC64 (gcc compile
>>>> farm). This bug looks a bit obscure.
>>> 
>>> I can't either on NetBSD/macppc, but AFAIK Mario can reproduce it
>>> reliably.  If Mario needs help in debugging it, perhaps he can arrange
>>> for this box to be available at certain hours, for us to test on?
>>
>> Mario: can you try a newer GCC version? What happens when you use
>> DEBUGBUILD=1 ?
>
> Just built the 4.8.0rc3 tarball with gcc-4.7 and DEBUGBUILD=1 (installed
> Debian unstable on a chroot environment) and the lolevel test that was
> breaking works now!
>
> So it seems that it is a gcc issue on PPC. 
>
> I'm building the 4.8.0rc3 tarball with DEBUGBUILD unset to confirm it is
> ok.

4.8.0rc3 works fine with GCC 4.7.1 and DEBUGBUILD unset on Linux/PPC.
I'm closing #916, since it seems to be a GCC issue on that platform.

Mario
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