Re: [open-cobol-list] Re: [OpenCOBOL 0.23.30a] extension: 1-15 failed, data-rep: 1-15 failed, cobol2002-run: 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 14 15 16 17 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 49 50 51 52 53 54 failed

[Keisuke Nishida]

At Thu, 12 Feb 2004 09:13:31 +0900,
Keisuke Nishida wrote:
> 
> > Successfully compiled, the tests resulted in a lot of errors. The syntax
> > check was the only successful one. Please find enclosed the log-files.
> > When using the "/usr/local/bin/cobc.exe", it generates an executable,
> > which always prompt an error window: "The application could not
> > initialized properly (0xc0000005). Please klick OK to terminate."
> 
> I talked to a person who is working on the Cygwin port of open-cobol,
> and he said this problem might be caused by the GMP library.  If you
> use GMP 4.1.2 with the "gcd_ui.c.retval.diff" patch, which is included
> in Cygwin, you will see the above error.  If you install GMP manually
> without the patch above, you can avoid the error.
> 
> I am not sure why this error happens.  I personally do not use
> Cygwin and cannot investigate it.  Please let me know if you find
> a real solution to this problem.

A follow-up.  It seems "gcd_ui.c.retval.diff" is not the cause of this
problem.  However, if you rebuild GMP and install it without strip,
you will be able to run it without problem.  More later.

Keisuke