Re: "Untyped variable" bug???

From: Bob Carragher (bob_at_fla.fujitsu.com)
Date: Wed Aug 19 1998 - 21:01:44 BST


Hello Ian!

Thanks for the response!

> > I'm not sure whether this is a bug or a "feature."  It appears
> > that there may be a problem with the way ups handles global
> > variables.  Specifically, sometimes ups cannot figure out the
> > type of a global variable.
>  
> Hello Bob,
> 
> could you email me the executable.  I have tried both Sun C and gcc 2.7.2
> on a Solaris 2.5.1 SunUltra 1 and get the correct result, not what you
> are getting.  May be useful to see what UPS makes of your executable
> on my system.

Uh-oh.  Okay.  Here's a uuencoded copy of the executable.  Hope
this helps!

				Bob

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