What could it be? SVN r7890, Windows, 32-bit, MinGW (GCC 4.4.3) downloaded from mamedev.org, clean compilation using either make TARGET=mess or make TARGET=mess tools I get this error:
Code
Compiling src/mame/drivers/megadriv.c...
src/mame/drivers/megadriv.c: In function 'void driver_init_x32x(running_machine*
)':
src/mame/drivers/megadriv.c:6577: internal compiler error: Segmentation fault
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make: *** [obj/windows/mess/mame/drivers/megadriv.o] Error 1