Mike Lambert wrote:
> 
> > Okay, that's bizarre. I'm going to try and track this down and see
> > what I can do about that.
> 
> Before you get too far deep in it, I think David identified the problem in
> a later email. Basically, he has gcc 2.95 for Mac OS X. Unfortunatel,y, it
> doesn't seem to support computed goto. The Configure.pl was supposed to
> check if they correctly support cgoto, and disable it if they don't. Given
> his Configure.pl output, his compiler is failing to compile
> testcomputedgoto.c, but yet it is still choosing to use the CGoto core
> when compiling Parrot.
> 
> The fact that this didn't exist in 0.0.4 would explain why that version
> works for him. I must admit to not having a full understanding of the
> configure whole configure process, and how to detect compile failures of
> stuff like this. Hopefully someone else with more experience can figure
> out why the cgoto detection isn't working for David?

Thanks for all the detective work, guys. I was resigned to problems
showing up, but was dismayed at them showing up this early. Ah well,
better that they show up early on rather than months down the road...
--
Jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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