Re: Solaris and gcc 2.95.2?
>>>> "Ray" == Raymond Toy
<toy(a)rtp.ericsson.se> writes:
>>>> "Robert" == Robert Pluim
<rpluim(a)bigfoot.com> writes:
Robert> Raymond Toy writes:
>>
>> Has anyone tried building XEmacs 21.2.3[89] or later with gcc 2.95 on
>> Solaris?
>>
>> This used to work but I can't do it anymore. It compiles ok but when
>> temacs tries to dump, I get an error message from ld.so about some
>> number being an unknown section type. (More details available if
>> necessary. I didn't save the precise message.) If I can get some
>> help, perhaps I can help fix this problem, if it really is a problem.
>>
Robert> Does it work if you configure with --pdump? I have a 2.95 built
Robert> version of XEmacs (updated from cvs about 5 seconds ago) with --pdump
Robert> that works fine. <clickety,clickety,build>
Robert> Dumping under the name xemacs
Robert> unexec(): dldump(/space/rpluim/xemacs-obj/src/xemacs): ld.so.1: ./temacs:
fatal: /space/rpluim/xemacs-obj/src/xemacs: unknown dynamic entry: 1879048176
Robert> is what I get if I configure without --pdump, so it looks like that is
Robert> the solution.
Ray> My apologies. I missed the --pdump config option. I get something
Ray> very much like your error message when I compile without --pdump.
Ray> Since pdump is the future (right?), I guess there's no point in fixing
Ray> the problem.
I'd like to fix such problems, if I can reproduce them.
Raymond and Robert: what do you have in common, to get the crash that
I don't get?