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Bug report

#152
From: Mark Purtill
Date: Mon, 06 Apr 1992 15:41
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On a Sparcstation 2 (which is not connected to the outside;  I'm
typing this in from a printed transcript, so I might err).
% gcc -v
Reading specs from /usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/sparc-sun-sunos4.1/2.1/specs
gcc version 2.1
% more /etc/motd
SunOS Release 4.1.1 (CARS_2) #3: Thu Aug 15 10:35:49 EDT 1991
% cat >bugs.C
volatile void abort() ;
volatile void oink() ;
    void
oink() {
    abort() ;
    }
^D
% gcc -c bugs.C
bugs.C: In function `void  oink ()':
bugs.C:6: warning: `volatile' function does return
%
	Of course, the warning is erroneous, since oink calls abort,
which doesn't return, so `oink' doesn't either.  This problem did not
occur on g++ 1.37.1 (I think), which we had here until recently.

^.-.^ Mark Purtill, IDA/CCR-P, Thanet Road, Princeton NJ  08540; (609)924-4600.
((")) Email: purtill%idacrd@princeton.edu; uunet!idacrd!purtill. (609)497-0526.
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