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Date:      Thu, 04 Dec 1997 10:19:30 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Cc:        Richard J Kuhns <rjk@grauel.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Heads up: recent ld.so changes broke emacs 
Message-ID:  <7661.881227170@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 03 Dec 1997 14:24:11 PST." <199712032224.OAA06693@austin.polstra.com> 

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In message <199712032224.OAA06693@austin.polstra.com>, John Polstra writes:
>> I just rebuilt the world last night (-current), and this morning
>> started building and installing Xemacs-20.3, which was just released
>> a couple of days ago.  It apparently works fine, except for the
>> following message whenever it starts:
>>
>> Absurd new brk addr = 0x352000 (current = 0x358000)
>>
>> I was going to send some mail to the xemacs maintainers, but now I
>> think I'll wait a little longer.
>
>Good call.  This also is most likely related to the changes I made.
>Sigh.  Emacs and friends are doing some grossly presumptuous things.

Emacs may think that it has a monopoly on calling sbrk() that would be
bad :-(

--
Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
phk@FreeBSD.ORG               "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."



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