Fix crash on Windows 9X

* src/emacs.c (main): Call init_bignum before init_window_once.

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/emacs.c b/src/emacs.c
index 00e7f86e9ae..d8a2863fd9c 100644
--- a/src/emacs.c
+++ b/src/emacs.c
@@ -1924,6 +1924,12 @@ Using an Emacs configured with --with-x-toolkit=lucid does not have this problem
          Vcoding_system_hash_table.  */
       syms_of_coding ();        /* This should be after syms_of_fileio.  */
       init_frame_once ();       /* Before init_window_once.  */
+      /* init_window_once calls make_initial_frame, which calls
+         Fcurrent_time and bset_display_time, both of which allocate
+         bignums.  Without the following call to init_bignums, crashes
+         happen on Windows 9X after dumping when GC tries to free a
+         pointer allocated on the system heap.  */
+      init_bignum ();
       init_window_once ();      /* Init the window system.  */
 #ifdef HAVE_WINDOW_SYSTEM
       init_fringe_once ();      /* Swap bitmaps if necessary.  */