Mail Archives: djgpp/1998/05/11/03:02:46
On Sat, 9 May 1998, Nate Eldredge wrote:
> At 09:52 5/8/1998 +0200, Alexander Bokovoy wrote:
> >Nate Eldredge wrote:
> >> At 09:30 5/7/1998 +0200, Alexander Bokovoy wrote:
> >>>I compiled February's edition of SWORD 3.0 under DJGPP with some
> >>>hacks. Main problem is broken exceptions support in GCC 2.8.0 port so
> >>>most of SWORD 3.0 tests doesn't work under DJGPP because of
> >>>intensive usage of exceptions. We looking for corrections to GCC's
> >>>port (Robert Hoehne is working under it but ... :-( )
> >> I was under the impression that exceptions worked fine, although less
> >> efficiently, if you compiled with `-fsjlj-exceptions'. Is that not so?
> >I don't test this yet but there was port of GCC 2.8.1 announced with
> >'right'-worked exceptions, so it seems like problem has been solved.
> >Anyway, thanks in advice.
>
> As far as I could tell from reading the announcement, it just looked like
> `-fsjlj-exceptions' had been enabled by default in the `specs' file.
>
I have worked with gcc-2.8.1 for DJGPP already for more than a month. The
exceptions worked for me unless some errors were done while installing
gcc (I mentioned these possible errors in README.DJGPP). There were NO
NEED to use -fsljl-exceptions as the correct way suggested at first in
libgcc.c and later by Robert were used.
Andris
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