Re: Bignum support still broken on powerpc (ping: Jerry James)
Wed, 5 Apr 2006 (22:38 +0200 UTC) Adrian Aichner wrote:
robert delius royar <xemacs(a)frinabulax.org> writes:
> Now that Jerry James is back, I wanted to report again that big number
> support appears to break something about the byte compiler when
> linking (on powerpc Mac) during the first pass at creating an XEmacs
> executable.
>
> The breakage first began some months ago, and I reported it then.
Hi Robert, is this the one?
http://list-archive.xemacs.org/xemacs-beta/200506/msg00220.html
Yes, it is. I believe I followed up in XEmacs-beta to say that the -Os
flag I thought was related did not seem to matter (i.e. removing it just
changed where the failure occured).
Just testing the xemacs-beta archives and search engine :-)
Adrian
>
> I tried to build today with -enable-bignum=gmp. I got the same
> breakage.
>
> My system is Mac OS X 10.4.6 (both a G4 and a G5). I compile with
> gcc4.01. The error is
>
> *** Error in XEmacs initialization
> (wrong-type-argument sequencep 34)
> *** Backtrace
> really-early-error-handler((wrong-type-argument sequencep 34))
> define-key(#<keymap global-map size 6 0x250f> 34 self-insert-command)
> # bind (n)
>
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Dr. Robert Delius Royar Associate Professor of English
Morehead State University Morehead, Kentucky