Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!mcsun!cernvax!chx400!ethz!karrer From: karrer@ethz.UUCP (Andreas Karrer) Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl Subject: Re: lib.big: Bad free() ignored... Message-ID: <6615@ethz.UUCP> Date: 14 Nov 90 10:07:48 GMT References: <1990Nov13.051155.13407@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu> <17001@hydra.gatech.EDU> Organization: ETH Zuerich Lines: 47 roy@prism.gatech.EDU (Roy Mongiovi) writes: >In article <1990Nov13.051155.13407@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu>, randy@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu (Longshot) writes: >> On our Encore Mulimax, running 4.3BSD, perl 3 pl 40 fails test 51: >> >> lib.big.........Bad free() ignored at (eval) line 1, line 56. >On my Sun386i, I get: >lib.big.........Bad free() ignored at ../lib/bigint.pl line 43, line 55. >FAILED on test 42 >Failed 1 test. My $0.02's worth: Perl PL 40 compilation (all "Configure" questions answered with except where noted) Sun3 and Sun4 under SunOS 4.1 pass all tests. All other systems I work with had problems with the new arbitrary precision package. Alliant FX80 Concentrix 5.5.03 passes all tests but gives the following message on the last "lib.big" test: lib.big.........Bad free() ignored at ./lib.big line 14, line 60. ok All tests successful. [???] Ultrix 4.0 (mips) passes all tests except: lib.big.........Fixed up unaligned data access...FAILED on test 59 Sequent Symmetry DYNIX V3.0 needs "i_dirent='undef'" to compile doio.c and passes all tests except: lib.big.........FAILED on test 51 Convex Unix V7.0 (using cc) passes all tests except: lib.big.........FAILED on test 51 HP-UX A.B7.0 needs "+O1" instead of "-O", needs HP's malloc and passes all tests except: lib.big.........FAILED on test 6 cd t;./lib.big gives: ...ok 5 Out of memory! [Might be because of the way this machine is set up] +----------- Andi Karrer, Communication Systems, ETH Zuerich, Switzerland karrer@ks.id.ethz.ch karrer@czheth5a.bitnet