Re: Compiler Bug

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From: Kurt Hoyt
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 1990 16:54

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In article <327@sun13.scri.fsu.edu>, hudgens@sun13.scri.fsu.edu (Jim Hudgens) writes:
> Under Ultrix 4.0, we get this behavior:

[program deleted]

> $ cc bug.c
> $ a.out
> 2000 * 4 / 244.000000 = 32
> $ cc -O3 bug.c
> $ a.out
> Segmentation fault
> 
> It seems to be crashing in the printf.  Nothing obvious in the 
> assembly listing.  Yet under Ultrix 3.1d, we get:

[it works]

I'm running ULTRIX 4.0, and I get:

% cc bug.c
% a.out
2000 * 4 / 244.000000 = 32
% cc -O3 bug.c
% a.out
2000 * 4 / 244.000000 = 32

Which 4.0 (mine says rev 174)? Which cc version? Which CPU type?

% ls -l /usr/bin/cc
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root	13 May 24 17:41 /usr/bin/cc@ -> cc2.0

..:..:..:..:..:..:..:..:..:..:..:..:..:..:..:..:..:..:..:..:..:..:..:..
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From: hoyt@laura.alf.dec.com (Kurt Hoyt)
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Subject: Re: Compiler Bug
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Date: 30 Jul 90 16:54:32 GMT
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