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Subject: Re: [Freeciv-Dev] Make failure bug report
From: falk.hueffner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Falk Hueffner)
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1998 22:54:37 GMT 
On Tue, 29 Dec 1998 18:13:02 +0000 (GMT), Peter McDermott
<peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Trying to build Freeciv from sources on LinuxPPC version 4,
>make fails at the following point:
>
>sernet.c: in function 'sniff_packets'
>sernet.c: 159 fixed or forbidden register was spilled
>This may be due to a c compiler bug, or to impossible
>asm statements or clauses.
>
>I was attempting to compile using egcs 1.0.3.

Since FreeCiv doesn't use asm, this seems to be a compiler bug. Please
try with a newer compiler, and tell the egcs team if the problem
persists.

        Falk
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