Re: `cold` fails in Gforth 0.7.9?

Dennis Ruffer <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.forth.gforth
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I haven’t been keeping up to date myself, but this seems to be where the latest activity always is:

https://savannah.gnu.org/git/?group=gforth

DaR

From: Rene Hartmann
Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2017 11:08 AM
To: gforth-mXXj517/[email protected]
Subject: Re: [gforth] `cold` fails in Gforth 0.7.9?

Am I the only one wondering why the official page of GForth lists 0.7.3 
as the most recent version? What is the recommended source for GForth 0.7.9?

--
René Hartmann

Am 31.08.2017 um 13:21 schrieb Marcos Cruz:
> It seems there's something wrong with `cold` in Gforth 0.7.9.
> 
> In 0.7.9_20170705, `cold` returned to the OS.  Now I'm using
> 0.7.9_20170725, and `cold` throws an error:
> 
> ....
> *the terminal*:7: error: Dictionary overflow
> cold
> Backtrace:
>                                           0 $766A4714 throw
>                                           1 $766A4798 allot
>                                           2 $766D4588 ,
>                                           3 $766D4624 lha,
>                                           4 $766D56D4 clear-libs
>                                           5 $766D5B68 init-libcc
>                                           6 $766D6080
> ....
> 
> The end of `cold` in Gforth 0.7.3 was:
> 
> ----
>    bootmessage
>    quit ;
> ----
> 
> But in 0.7.9 it's:
> 
> ----
>    -56 (bye) ; \ indicate QUIT
> ----
> 
> I've just updated the repository and compiled, just in case, but nothing
> changed.  I run Gforth on Raspbian.  Could someone confirm this problem
> happens also on other platforms?
>
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