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Date: Mon,  3 Jan 2011 08:18:48 -0800
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From: ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com>
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	Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] pcc/8c dies compiling simh code
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On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 8:11 AM, Fernan Bolando <fernanbolando@mailc.net> wrote:
> hi all
>
> can anyone else confirm that the attached file effectively kills 8c?
> it dies on 9vx and virtualbox, will test it on real hardware tomorrow.
>
> cpp -D__STDC__=1 -N -I. -D_PLAN9 -D_POSIX_SOURCE -D_BSD_EXTENSION
> -D_C99_SNPRINTF_EXTENSION -DVM_PDP10 -IPDP10 -IPDP11
> -I/386/include/ape -I/sys/include/ape PDP10/pdp10_ksio.c | 8c -o
> pdp10_ksio.8
>

This may sound silly, but ratrace is your friend here. I've used it to
find all sorts of weird problems on compiles including stack overlow
and out of memory errors. Consider giving it a try.

ron