Re: alpha-linux build failure
At 14:23 13/12/98 -0800, Kyle Jones wrote:
SL Baur writes:
> nbecker <nbecker(a)fred.net> writes in xemacs-beta(a)xemacs.org:
>
> > The problem is egcs-1.1. I rebuilt with egcs-1.0.2 (as it comes from
> > RH5.1) and it's working fine.
>
> Wonderful. This isn't the first report of XEmacs getting axe-murdered
> by this compiler.
>
> We probably need to add a warning about egcs-1.1 somewhere in
> PROBLEMS.
Why wait for XEmacs to crash? We should make configure flat out
refuse to build XEmacs using egcs-1.1. After seeing people
Err, don't do this - its the only compiler readily available under cygwin b20
andy
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