compile problem with release

[Ilmar S. Habibulin]

On Tue, 15 Jun 1999, Ulrich Heinen wrote:

> I╢ve experienced the same problem when compiling the latest (& greatest!)
> release with gcc 2.7.2.1.
> Using egcs-2.91.66 solved the problem. I suspect it has something to do
> either with the time at which the templates are expanded and with the 
> peculiartities of the new / delete operators. The specific failure occurs
> at a delete operator, so apparently gcc 2.7.2.1 needs to know the size of
> the memory block to be freed (and thus the internal structure of CParsedStruct)
> when instantiating the template, while egcs-compiled code looks it up at
> runtime.
> Comments anybody?

Not comment, but some addition. Yes, i tried to compile with egcc, maybe
with v.2.91.66. It was 1.1.2 release. Everything compiled just fine, but i
have trouble while linking. :( So maybe i have to wait untill freebsd will
have egcc default compiler.