[fpc-pascal] Ugly exception during compilation FPC 2.3.1 MacOS X 10.5 PowerPC

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:33:30 +0200
Vincent Snijders <vsnijders at quicknet.nl> wrote:

> Roland Turcan schreef:
> > Hello FPC-Pascal users discussions!
> > 
> > Compilation shows me next ugly error messages during building
> > lazarus with our components.
> > 
> > How can I turn on move verbose outputs to see more about the
> > problem.
> > 
> > The strangest is, the same source code is buildable into
> > Lazarus/Linux without any problem, but Linux runs on i386 and MacOS
> > on PPC. I guess it is problem with compiler.
> > 
> 
> If this is a compiler bug, try compiling the compiler with -gl to
> show line number information about the compiler crash. Usually this
> doesn't help me much tough, because I cannot fix the compiler. In
> such cases, I try to create a bug report with a small example that
> shows the crash.
> 
> Maybe compiling lazarus with -vl shows where the compilation process
> halts.

The Lineinfo unit does not work currently under Mac OS X.
gdb works.

Mattias