not really a bug but somewhat odd : checking compiler /usr/local/bin/gcc8 ... no, mpn_lshift_com

[Dennis Clarke]

On 7/28/19 8:09 AM, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2019-07-28 07:40:38 -0400, Dennis Clarke wrote:
>> On 7/28/19 7:32 AM, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
>>> On 2019-07-28 12:44:55 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
>>>> On 2019-07-28 06:12:06 -0400, Dennis Clarke wrote:
>>>>> configure:6813: ./a.out || ./b.out || ./a.exe || ./a_out.exe || ./conftest
>>>>> Abort trap (core dumped)
>>>>
>>>> I don't know in your case, but I fear that this program is buggy.
>>> [...]
>>>
>>> You can try the attached patch in case this would be the issue.
>>> This could also solve invisible failures (as occurring inside
>>> configure) in other cases.
>>>
>>
>> Thank you for that but I suspect the problem lay entirely elsewhere in
>> an unexpected place :
> 
> I don't see how you can deduce that.
> 

It's called being bloody wrong.

Dennis