Re: Informix 4.15.UC1 gives strange results on HP-UX 10.20
Posted in 1997
In article <5q6a9h$rrm@cssun.mathcs.emory.edu>, Sujit Pal <spal@scotch.den.csci.csc.com> writes >Hello All > >We recently migrated from Informix 4GL 4.11.UC3 with Online 5.02.UC1 = >running on HP-UX 9.04 to Informix 4GL 4.15.UC1 with Online 5.08.UC1 = >running on HP-UX 10.20. The application functioned without any errors on = >the old configuration. However on the new configuration, the application = >gives core dumps at all kinds of places and for no apparent reason. The = >places where it gives core dumps vary between runs, so it does not seem = >to be a program logic problem. Running the code through Purify reveals = >memory leaks in 4GL compiler code, eg. FOREACH and FGL_GETENV(). > >Anybody have any ideas? Has anyone else found this kind of problems = >before in this version or any other version? Would an upgrade (or = >downgrade) help? > >TIA > >Sujit Pal Try compiling with the -a option to c4gl i.e. c4gl -a .... Possibly you are overrunning an array. I have heard from UK Tech Support that 4.15 is buggy and produces coredumps try 4.16. -- David Williams