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From: iglesias@orion.cf.uci.edu (Mike Iglesias)
Newsgroups: gnu.gcc.bug
Subject: Re: VMS binaries
Message-ID: <2110@orion.cf.uci.edu>
Date: 20 Jun 89 17:25:38 GMT
References: <8906200128.AA06396@life.ai.mit.edu>
Reply-To: iglesias@orion.cf.uci.edu (Mike Iglesias)
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Organization: University of California, Irvine
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In article <8906200128.AA06396@life.ai.mit.edu> KEISTER@UINPLA.NPL.UIUC.EDU (Brad Keister) writes:
>I've been able to retrieve the gcc-vms binaries from prep.ai.mit.edu, but 
>am having trouble with the executables which it generates.  The simple
>"Hello, world." file runs fine with VAX C, but the gcc-vms package 
>generates an executable which yields "access violation" error messages.  
>Has anyone else seen this and/or know what to do about it?  We are running 
>VMS 5.1 here.
>
> [example deleted]

You need to put an 'exit(1);' after the printf.  I can't remember the
exact specifics of the problem, but I seem to remember that gcc isn't
setting up the exit status correctly.  You're not really getting an
error - gcc left something in R0 that made DCL think you got an
ACCVIO.


Mike Iglesias
University of California, Irvine