Re: [gccsdk] GCC on RISC OS hanging

Lee Noar wrote on  30 March 2021 14:23

> On 29/03/2021 18:57, alan buckley wrote:
> > I�ve been trying to build my packit code on RISC OS 5.24 on RPCEmu. It
> > just seems to hang. Occasionally the screen get�s corrupted or an error
> > box (that I can�t see properly or read) appears. I�ve no idea what is
> > causing this and I�ve not been able to eliminate anything to narrow it down.
> >
> > Smaller programs seem to compile OK.
> >
> > Any suggestion on what may be going wrong?

> Is this in a taskwindow? If you attempt it from a single tasking command
> line, does that give you a more useful error?

Still hangs (on my first attempt it crashed RPCEmu). On the second attempt

It hung but reported a missing library (which I know had been seen).

> Are you using make, perhaps for your project, but calling GCC directly
> for smaller programs; could it be make at fault rather than GCC?

 

I've always used make for all the programs. You could be correct about

it being make instead of GCC though as I put just the g++ link command

in an Obey file and the ran OK.

Lee.