Date: 13 Nov 1999 20:33:54 +0100 From: Peter Mutsaers <peter@mutsaers.com> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: egcs unstable Message-ID: <873duaw5i5.fsf@muon.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: Marcel Moolenaar's message of "Fri, 12 Nov 1999 10:14:36 %2B0100" References: <87n1si2nu8.fsf@totally-fudged-out-message-id>
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>> "MM" == Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@scc.nl> writes:
MM> After (by accident) compiling world (excluding kernel) with
MM> optimization disabled (ie -O0) and installing the resulting
MM> binaries, xemacs (21.1.7) coredumps with a bus error. I
MM> recompiled and reinstalled xemacs and all was fine. Now, after
MM> building and installing world (excluding kernel again) with
MM> optimization (ie -O), xemacs does exactly the same: core dumps
MM> on bus error. I'll recompile xemacs again and expect it to be
MM> solved, but something is definitely broken: xemacs should not
MM> core dump after recompiling world with only a simple change in
MM> compiler flags.
Are you sure this isn't a problem with xemacs itself? Reading the
xemacs group, I read about crashes all the time on various
platforms. It is getting worse with newer versions (the 19.x versions
were pretty stable). Anyway I stick to good old GNU emacs (I can do
without inline images for the time being) which is rock solid, also
after -current 'make world's.
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