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(Dumping): Mention OpenBSD macppc problem.
authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Thu, 17 May 2007 07:59:21 +0000 (07:59 +0000)
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Thu, 17 May 2007 07:59:21 +0000 (07:59 +0000)
etc/ChangeLog
etc/PROBLEMS

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+2007-05-17  Glenn Morris  <rgm@gnu.org>
+
+       * PROBLEMS (Dumping): Mention OpenBSD macppc problem.
+
 2007-05-15  Micha\e,Ak\e(Bl Cadilhac  <michael@cadilhac.name>
 
        * fr-refcard.tex: Rewrite using German layout.
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@@ -2772,6 +2772,15 @@ Remove the "#if 0" and "#endif" directives which surround this, save
 the file, and then reconfigure and rebuild Emacs.  The dumping process
 should now succeed.
 
+*** OpenBSD 4.0 macppc: Segfault during dumping.
+
+The build aborts with signal 11 when the command `./temacs --batch
+--load loadup bootstrap' tries to load files.el.  This seems to be a
+GCC problem specific to the macppc architecture, possibly only
+occurring with some versions of GCC.  A workaround seems to be to
+reduce the level of compiler optimization used during the build (from
+-O2 to -O1).
+
 ** Installation
 
 *** Installing Emacs gets an error running `install-info'.