[omniORB] [External] Re: Exception not caught - omniORB-4.2.0

[Duncan Grisby]

On Tue, 2020-01-28 at 11:08 +0000, Prasath_Palaniappan at amat.com wrote:

> As we discussed earlier, we understood that gcc compiler is the root
> cause (in below mail) for this issue “Exception not caught - omniORB-
> 4.2.0”.
> But still we did not get any solution for our query from gcc support
> and also the same type of issue (bug in gcc on AIX mentioned in below
> email) has already been posted long back in gcc support.
> That is also not yet answered by gcc support. This is very critical
> for us.
>  
> So, we request your thought on this issue whether is there any
> possibility to handle this issue on omniORB Code? or any workaround
> to fix this issue?

No, it can't be done. omniORB fundamentally requires C++ exceptions
that work correctly.

I you can't get a working gcc, you have two options really:

1. Use the IBM xlC compiler, which does work correctly on AIX.
2. Use a platform other than AIX.

Duncan.

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