From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Nicolaescu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#6715: 24.0.50; [PATCH] Cygwin build should use pre-crt0.c Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:39:17 -0400 Message-ID: References: <4C4A1B69.2050100@cornell.edu> <4C4ADB10.4030204@cornell.edu> <4C4B358A.6070009@cornell.edu> <4C4C4C52.9050801@cornell.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1280092428 7556 80.91.229.12 (25 Jul 2010 21:13:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 21:13:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "6715@debbugs.gnu.org" <6715@debbugs.gnu.org> To: Ken Brown Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 25 23:13:45 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Od8Vx-0005WW-Se for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 23:13:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49016 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Od8SC-0008I0-FV for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 17:09:48 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=59301 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Od8Q2-0006lY-4O for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 17:07:35 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Od8Q0-0002qA-R0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 17:07:33 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:36920) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Od8Q0-0002q3-OG for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 17:07:32 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Od7zP-0003N9-Pc; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:40:03 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Dan Nicolaescu Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 20:40:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 6715 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 6715-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B6715.128009035612947 (code B ref 6715); Sun, 25 Jul 2010 20:40:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 6715) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Jul 2010 20:39:16 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Od7ye-0003Mm-GR for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:39:16 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Od7yc-0003Mg-SV for 6715@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:39:15 -0400 Original-Received: from dann by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Od7yf-0005Yo-WE; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:39:18 -0400 In-Reply-To: <4C4C4C52.9050801@cornell.edu> (Ken Brown's message of "Sun\, 25 Jul 2010 10\:38\:10 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:40:03 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:38921 Archived-At: Ken Brown writes: > On 7/24/2010 5:34 PM, Dan Nicolaescu wrote: >> Here's some other cygwin related cleanups: >> >> - remove this: >> >> #ifdef CYGWIN >> #define BSD4_2 >> #endif >> >> and instead add defined(CYGWIN) in the right place in the only user: vm-limit.c > > Done. Thanks. > >> >> - in configure.in the setting for lastfile.o >> cygwin is the only platform that uses different linking order. >> If the "normal" linking order works on cygwin too, it would simplify the build a bit. > > No, the "normal" linking order doesn't work on cygwin; > bootstrap-emacs.exe gets built, but it hangs when trying to byte > compile the .el files. What about turning the question around? Would > the linking order that works on cygwin also work on other platforms? It would have to be tested on all platforms, and that's not trivial. > Or is it safer to just leave this alone? Most likeley.