[TUHS] Debugging help sought

Jim Capp jcapp at anteil.com
Thu Aug 6 12:01:25 AEST 2020


Looking through the code, I see some awfully long function names.   Does anyone recall if there are/were limits on the size of variable and function names?

Could that cause this error?


> On Aug 5, 2020, at 9:30 PM, Adam Thornton <athornton at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> I finally munged lbforth.c (https://gist.github.com/lbruder/10007431) into compiling cleanly on mostly-stock v7 with the system compiler (lbforth itself does fine on 211BSD, but it needs a little help to build in a real K&R environment).
> 
> Which would be nice, except that when it gets to the linker....
> 
> $ cc -o 4th forth.c
> ld:forth.o: Local symbol botch
> 
> WTF?
> 
> How do I begin to debug this?
> 
> Adam
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