From: Glenn Morris Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 07:58:16 +0000 (+0000) Subject: (Dumping): Mention OpenBSD macppc problem. X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-22.0.990~4 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0bce976c6b92afe5d5d28639ee4f05f36d36ff41;p=emacs.git (Dumping): Mention OpenBSD macppc problem. --- diff --git a/etc/PROBLEMS b/etc/PROBLEMS index 722c90018ad..32edf8ea2ad 100644 --- a/etc/PROBLEMS +++ b/etc/PROBLEMS @@ -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'.