From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#16905: emacs 24.3: build error in sysdep on SunOS 5.5.1 Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 21:58:36 -0500 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1393642739 727 80.91.229.3 (1 Mar 2014 02:58:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2014 02:58:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 16905@debbugs.gnu.org To: Klaus.Zeitler@alcatel-lucent.com Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 01 03:59:06 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WJa8o-0004U0-N9 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 01 Mar 2014 03:59:06 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53998 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WJa8o-000321-DR for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 28 Feb 2014 21:59:06 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42367) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WJa8l-00031w-KL for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Feb 2014 21:59:04 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WJa8k-00045K-PG for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Feb 2014 21:59:03 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:43940) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WJa8k-000454-LM for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Feb 2014 21:59:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WJa8k-00069x-6Z for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Feb 2014 21:59:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2014 02:59:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 16905 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 16905-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B16905.139364272123648 (code B ref 16905); Sat, 01 Mar 2014 02:59:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 16905) by debbugs.gnu.org; 1 Mar 2014 02:58:41 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45122 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WJa8P-00069M-3N for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 28 Feb 2014 21:58:41 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:55783) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WJa8M-00069E-OO for 16905@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 28 Feb 2014 21:58:39 -0500 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WJa8L-0003mr-3q; Fri, 28 Feb 2014 21:58:37 -0500 X-Spook: chameleon man Abbas ammunition Kennedy ARPA 2600 Magazine X-Ran: e5~uHx}i=Ma+S_#_w:|9u+Do>}iY+D[uxJA=t,;z9Y$@L;g[BWiz List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:86421 Archived-At: So it looks like SunOS 5.5 was end-of-lifed September 2005, is that right? I think Emacs should explicitly drop support for such old Solaris versions. I don't know where the cut-off should be. Maybe support Solaris 8 and newer? Note that Emacs 23.1's NEWS file said that Solaris versions 2.6 (ie, SunOS 5.6 and older) and older would be dropped in future. So I'm slightly surprised that 5.5 even configures...