[fpc-devel]Re: fpc and VirtualPC/Mac OS X

[Dr. Karl-Michael Schindler]

Hi there.

More on the endless loop problem with ppc1 and rtl/linux/system.pp

I ran the offensing command with and without the -gl option and logged 
verbose output (-va). Without -gl system.pp compiled in reasonable 
time. Here come more details, without any idea to fix them however:

real2str.inc(295,8)  Handling switch "$ENDIF"
real2str.inc(295,8)  ENDIF SUPPORT_SINGLE found
real2str.inc(295,8)  Skipping until...
real2str.inc(296,8)  Handling switch "$ENDIF"
real2str.inc(296,8)  ENDIF SUPPORT_DOUBLE found
real2str.inc(296,8)  Skipping until...
real2str.inc(297,8)  Handling switch "$ENDIF"
real2str.inc(297,8)  ENDIF SUPPORT_EXTENDED found
real2str.inc(297,8)  Skipping until...
real2str.inc(298,8)  Handling switch "$ENDIF"
real2str.inc(298,8)  ENDIF ENDIAN_BIG found
300 383/2.304 Kb Free
real2str.inc(336,21) Hint: Type size mismatch, possible loss of data / 
range check error
real2str.inc(373,15) Hint: Type size mismatch, possible loss of data / 
range check error
real2str.inc(374,27) Hint: Type size mismatch, possible loss of data / 
range check error
400 348/2.304 Kb Free
real2str.inc(63,31) Note: Local variable "orgd" not used
real2str.inc(79,3) Hint: Local const "minexp" is not used		<--- This is 
the last line when compiling with -gl
real2str.inc(471)  Back in sstrings.inc
sstrings.inc(377,127)  IFDEF HASCOMPILERPROC found, accepted
sstrings.inc(377,164)  ENDIF HASCOMPILERPROC found
sstrings.inc(378,1)  procedure/function $fpc_shortstr_float(Double, 
Longint, Longint, Longint,var ShortString);CompilerProc






Michael