From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Building master fails on Windows 10 when testing etc/NEWS file Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 20:23:52 +0300 Message-ID: <83y2yltt5j.fsf@gnu.org> References: <1d388216-eed3-ed6f-5710-18d38daefe58@cs.ucla.edu> <1840bbb1-50de-870d-99d9-b4340e3c3b92@cs.ucla.edu> <83a7b1vkob.fsf@gnu.org> <83zhj1txpi.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="65843"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: lekktu@gmail.com, eggert@cs.ucla.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org, rudalics@gmx.at To: Richard Copley Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 18 20:05:28 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iAeKV-000Gz4-NR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 18 Sep 2019 20:05:27 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33522 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iAe3F-0007MJ-62 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 18 Sep 2019 13:47:37 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:38454) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iAdgI-0002r1-4z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Sep 2019 13:23:55 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:34628) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iAdgH-00071b-8Z; Wed, 18 Sep 2019 13:23:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=3567 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1iAdgG-0004Yo-O0; Wed, 18 Sep 2019 13:23:53 -0400 In-reply-to: (message from Richard Copley on Wed, 18 Sep 2019 18:00:39 +0100) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:240145 Archived-At: > From: Richard Copley > Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 18:00:39 +0100 > Cc: Juanma Barranquero , martin rudalics , Paul Eggert , > Emacs Development > > Richard said "installs", so maybe this problem only happens in an > installed Emacs? Richard, do you see the same problem if you run > Emacs from its build tree? To simulate an uninstalled Emacs, you > might need to rename the versioned subdirectory under the share/emacs/ > directory where you install Emacs. > > That could be the difference. I usually install Emacs, despite the inconvenience, because then emacs.exe > lives alongside all the DLLs it will need and I can set $PATH and `exec-path' to any convenient value for > subprocesses. > > Emacs does launch correctly (at least, it displays a frame) if I run it from the src directory (I didn't need to > move the versioned directory aside). > > I have rebuilt Emacs from a clean repo, and the problem still exists. (If I launch the installed version I get the > message I mentioned, and no frame is displayed, and Emacs exits.) Then please run Emacs under GDB, put a breakpoint on line 1437 of lread.c (that's where that message comes from), and when it breaks, show the C and Lisp backtraces.