From: clc5q AT cobra DOT cs DOT Virginia DOT EDU (Clark L. Coleman)
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Subject: Re: DOS Protected Mode Services under Windows XP
Date: 22 Jun 2002 22:22:44 GMT
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In article <1659-Sat22Jun2002201650+0300-eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>,
Eli Zaretskii <djgpp AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
>> From: clc5q AT cobra DOT cs DOT Virginia DOT EDU
>> gcc 2.95.3 is
>> failing to compile a very large function in one of my C source files
>> (it will produce a few hundred KB of object code in a single
>> function.) The failure is silent; make shows that the compilation is
>> occurring, then it simply stops and does not continue any further in
>> the makefile, with no messages.
>
>I think that's because you have an old binary of GCC.  Be sure to get
>the latest one, there are numerous fixes for XP-specific problems.

I just figured out the rather simple problem: After installing the XP
fixed binary for gcc 2.95.3, I forgot to redo the stubedit for cc1.exe
in order to increase the stack space so it could handle such a large
compilation.

Clark Coleman