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From: hlu@eecs.wsu.edu (H.J. Lu)
Subject: gcc 2.3.2 is broken (Re: [386bsd] gcc-2.3.1 and XFree86-1.1 compile)
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In article <veit.723200307@du9ds3>, veit@du9ds3 (Holger Veit) writes:

[...]

|> Oh, yes, you may be right. I forgot something: You didn't have also compiled
|> new libc.a and libm.a with 2.3.1, did you? The old libc.a does not have the
|> assert function/macro mapped to the _eprintf builtin.
|> 
|> The problem will occur if you want to have all software coded by 2.3.1/2.3.2
|> on your machine. BTW: 2.3.2 also has this effect.
|> 
|> Holger
|>

FYI, gcc 2.3.2 is broken. Please wait for gcc 2.3.3.


H.J.