From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: dumping bug explained?
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 10:15:18 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k5v2l0uh.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jeabvycusd.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (Andreas Schwab's message of "Mon\, 21 May 2007 12\:53\:22 +0200")
Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> writes:
> Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> ** coldwell@redhat.com, May 18: 22.0.99 emacs dumper (?) problem
>> This seems to be caused by a binary incompatible change for the malloc
>> implementation in glibc. The problem would occur when emacs is built
>> on one system and used on another. See
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=239344#c60
>> for a possible complete explanation.
>>
>> Are people sure that this is the cause of the problem?
>
> There is already a patch available, see
> <http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-hacker/2007-05/msg00015.html>.
To be precise (since RMS doesn't read URLs), this is a patch to glibc,
not Emacs. However, there will be released versions of glibc out
there with this problem, so we should still document it in PROBLEMS.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-21 14:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-21 10:33 dumping bug explained? Richard Stallman
2007-05-21 10:53 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-05-21 14:15 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2007-05-21 14:19 ` Chip Coldwell
2007-05-21 14:39 ` Chong Yidong
2007-05-21 14:52 ` Chip Coldwell
2007-05-21 16:40 ` Ulrich Drepper
2007-05-21 17:20 ` Chip Coldwell
2007-05-22 14:51 ` Richard Stallman
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