From: noer AT cygnus DOT com (Geoffrey Noer) Subject: Re: what went wrong? 19 May 1997 13:35:54 -0700 Approved: cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <199705191749.KAA28822.cygnus.gnu-win32@cirdan.cygnus.com> Content-Type: text Original-To: stephenc AT wf DOT net (Stephen Crowley) Original-Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com In-Reply-To: <199705182114.QAA13995@odin.wf.net> from "Stephen Crowley" at May 18, 97 03:59:09 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Stephen Crowley wrote: > > Just wondering but what did you guys do to screw up b18 so bad? The > configure scripts that worked perfeclty with 17.1 wont work at all with > b18, sometimes the script is supposed to wait for use input but it just > keeps going and then it wont find files it creates in the /tmp dir, e.g. it > creates a temp file to pass to gcc but gcc cant find the file, and also it > goes into infinite recursion for some reason, keeps saying stack error or > something. I haven't seen problems like this when I've run configure scripts using b18. It is true that if you run out of stack space, gcc becomes rather unhappy. :-( I also haven't seen a slowing in starting programs or in compiling executables. In fact, I see a speed-up in compile times over beta 17... -- Geoffrey Noer noer AT cygnus DOT com - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".