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| author | Eli Zaretskii | 2001-09-26 19:42:30 +0000 |
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| committer | Eli Zaretskii | 2001-09-26 19:42:30 +0000 |
| commit | 2aa82bcf36e5f047b2b39abab1334976ce0c67ec (patch) | |
| tree | 8d5cea7f87c07abeca576dac2cc8b2609e12704d /etc | |
| parent | 0de9f9a81a23533f831fc67aa564fdfebce761bd (diff) | |
| download | emacs-2aa82bcf36e5f047b2b39abab1334976ce0c67ec.tar.gz emacs-2aa82bcf36e5f047b2b39abab1334976ce0c67ec.zip | |
Fix last change.
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| -rw-r--r-- | etc/PROBLEMS | 32 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/etc/PROBLEMS b/etc/PROBLEMS index bd1b34e16b7..55291c1ef82 100644 --- a/etc/PROBLEMS +++ b/etc/PROBLEMS | |||
| @@ -1,6 +1,21 @@ | |||
| 1 | This file describes various problems that have been encountered | 1 | This file describes various problems that have been encountered |
| 2 | in compiling, installing and running GNU Emacs. | 2 | in compiling, installing and running GNU Emacs. |
| 3 | 3 | ||
| 4 | * Building Emacs with GCC 2.9x fails in the `src' directory. | ||
| 5 | |||
| 6 | This may happen if you use a development version of GNU `cpp' from one | ||
| 7 | of the GCC snapshots between Oct 2000 and Feb 2001, or from a released | ||
| 8 | version of GCC newer than 2.95.2 which was prepared around those | ||
| 9 | dates. The preprocessor in those versions expands ".." into ". .", | ||
| 10 | which breaks relative file names that reference the parent directory. | ||
| 11 | |||
| 12 | The solution is to make sure the preprocessor is run with the | ||
| 13 | `-traditional' option. (The `configure' script does that | ||
| 14 | automatically.) | ||
| 15 | |||
| 16 | Note that this problem does not pertain to the MS-Windows port of | ||
| 17 | Emacs, since it doesn't use the preprocessor to generate Makefiles. | ||
| 18 | |||
| 4 | * Building the MS-Windows port with Cygwin GCC can fail. | 19 | * Building the MS-Windows port with Cygwin GCC can fail. |
| 5 | 20 | ||
| 6 | Emacs may not build using recent Cygwin builds of GCC, such as Cygwin | 21 | Emacs may not build using recent Cygwin builds of GCC, such as Cygwin |
| @@ -997,7 +1012,7 @@ This bug was reported to Sun as | |||
| 997 | Gtk apps dump core in ximlocal.so.2:IMCheckIMWindow() | 1012 | Gtk apps dump core in ximlocal.so.2:IMCheckIMWindow() |
| 998 | Bug Reports: 4463537 | 1013 | Bug Reports: 4463537 |
| 999 | 1014 | ||
| 1000 | Installing Solaris 8 patch 108773-12 for Sparc and 108874-12 for x86 | 1015 | Installing Solaris 8 patch 108773-12 for Sparc and 108774-12 for x86 |
| 1001 | reportedly fixes the bug, which appears to be inside the shared | 1016 | reportedly fixes the bug, which appears to be inside the shared |
| 1002 | library xiiimp.so. | 1017 | library xiiimp.so. |
| 1003 | 1018 | ||
| @@ -1005,21 +1020,6 @@ Alternatively, you can configure Emacs with `--with-xim=no' to prevent | |||
| 1005 | the core dump, but will loose X input method support, of course. (You | 1020 | the core dump, but will loose X input method support, of course. (You |
| 1006 | can use Emacs's own input methods instead, if you install Leim.) | 1021 | can use Emacs's own input methods instead, if you install Leim.) |
| 1007 | 1022 | ||
| 1008 | * Building Emacs with GCC 2.9x fails in the `src' directory. | ||
| 1009 | |||
| 1010 | This may happen if you use a development version of GNU `cpp' from one | ||
| 1011 | of the GCC snapshots between Oct 2000 and Feb 2001, or from a released | ||
| 1012 | version of GCC newer than 2.95.2 which was prepared around those | ||
| 1013 | dates. The preprocessor in those versions expands ".." into ". .", | ||
| 1014 | which breaks relative file names that reference the parent directory. | ||
| 1015 | |||
| 1016 | The solution is to make sure the preprocessor is run with the | ||
| 1017 | `-traditional' option. (The `configure' script does that | ||
| 1018 | automatically.) | ||
| 1019 | |||
| 1020 | Note that this problem does not pertain to the MS-Windows port of | ||
| 1021 | Emacs, since it doesn't use the preprocessor to generate Makefiles. | ||
| 1022 | |||
| 1023 | * On Solaris 7, Emacs gets a segmentation fault when starting up using X. | 1023 | * On Solaris 7, Emacs gets a segmentation fault when starting up using X. |
| 1024 | 1024 | ||
| 1025 | This results from Sun patch 107058-01 (SunOS 5.7: Patch for | 1025 | This results from Sun patch 107058-01 (SunOS 5.7: Patch for |