From:	Tom St Denis <stdenis AT compmore DOT net>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: DJGPP in ms-dos prompt (under win98)
Date:	Mon, 22 Jan 2001 12:52:11 GMT
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In article <Pine DOT SUN DOT 3 DOT 91 DOT 1010122102710 DOT 25334K-100000 AT is>,
  djgpp AT delorie DOT com wrote:
>
> On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Tom St Denis wrote:
>
> > I am in the middle of building allegro (like I have done a zillion times
> > before)
>
> Did you run the previous builds on the same machine?

My previous machine was a AMD K6-II.  This is an Athlon.

> If not, what is different with this machine?  If this is the same
> machine where previous builds succeeded, what changed since the last
> successful build?

Um I have four times the memory now, a faster cpu, and a larger hard disk. 
That's about it.

> > and I get 100's of stack faults during the build.
>
> Why do you sa ``stack faults''?  The crash message you posted doesn't
> indicate any problem with the stack, as far as I could see.  Did I miss
> something?

Well one of the GPF's was a stack fault, that one happended to not.

> > Perhaps it's a bug in make?  I am running the same config I used for djgpp
> > v2.00 and it worked then.
>
> You didn't _really_ mean DJGPP v2.0, did you?  If you did, please
> upgrade; v2.0 is an awfully old version, and it has several bad bugs.

I meant I used DJGPP about six months ago to make allegro.  I am using the
latest and greatest off the zip-picker thingy.

> The latest version og Make is 3.79.1; if that is what you use, there
> are no known bugs which cause crashes like the one you posted.

Well I get those bugs during every compile.  To be honest I think it's my
computer, cuz I get "internal compiler errors" in MSVC too.  But since DJGPP
complains the most I figured maybe someone can help.

> > here is a sample GPF
> > ---
> > General Protection Fault at eip=00123dc3
> > eax=00123db4 ebx=003a8464 ecx=00000018 edx=00000001 esi=003a844c edi=003a844c
> > ebp=003a213c esp=003a2114 program=C:\DJGPP\LIB\GCC-LIB\DJGPP\2.952\CC1.EXE
> > cs: sel=06df  base=8470f000  limit=0041ffff
> > ds: sel=06e7  base=8470f000  limit=0041ffff
> > es: sel=06e7  base=8470f000  limit=0041ffff
> > fs: sel=06bf  base=0001a0a0  limit=0000ffff
> > gs: sel=06f7  base=00000000  limit=0010ffff
> > ss: sel=06e7  base=8470f000  limit=0041ffff
>
> Is this on DOS or on Windows (I think it's Windows)?  What version of
> DOS/Windows?

Under win98.

Tom


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