[Fwd: [Fwd: gdb 20000413 compile problem and strange SEGVproblem]]

[Andrew Cagney]

Tim Mooney wrote:

> >so IRIX 6.x is a known problem.  If someone comes up with a simple small
> >self contained patch in time for gdb-5.0 then it might go in.  I suspect
> >that getting it sorted in 5.1 is a better option.  This is consistent
> >with FreeBSD and a few other platforms.
> 
> Sounds good.  I was just surprised to see that recent cvs wouldn't build,
> sinc 4.18 will build fine on the same platform.  Looking through the code
> I can see there have been a lot of changes, though, so it's not such a
> surprise.

Sigh.  If GDB-4.18 built on IRIX 6.x but GDB-5.0 doesn't we've got a
regression - I didn't know it had built before :-(  In the other cases
they either never built or the OS underwent significant changes.

	Andrew