From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Eli Zaretskii" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs Subject: Re: CVS emacs crashes right after startup Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 23:01:33 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <9003-Mon19Jan2004230133+0200-eliz@elta.co.il> References: Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1074546640 9650 80.91.224.253 (19 Jan 2004 21:10:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 21:10:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 19 22:10:30 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AigfG-0004wI-00 for ; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 22:10:30 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AigfG-0000NJ-00 for ; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 22:10:30 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1Aigf4-00023f-GN for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 16:10:18 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1Aigej-0001i4-PZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 16:09:57 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1Aigds-0000YO-Pj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 16:09:37 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.41.8] (helo=mx20.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.24) id 1Aigds-0000Xy-AD; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 16:09:04 -0500 Original-Received: from [192.114.186.22] (helo=gollum.inter.net.il) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1Aigbi-0004ws-Ee; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 16:06:50 -0500 Original-Received: from zaretski ([80.230.153.224]) by gollum.inter.net.il (Mirapoint Messaging Server MOS 3.3.8-GR) with ESMTP id CFO15954; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 23:05:07 +0200 (IST) Original-To: Klaus Zeitler X-Mailer: emacs 21.3.50 (via feedmail 8 I) and Blat ver 1.8.9 In-reply-to: (message from Klaus Zeitler on 19 Jan 2004 13:16:59 +0100) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:19288 gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs:1900 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:19288 > From: Klaus Zeitler > Date: 19 Jan 2004 13:16:59 +0100 > > >>>>> "Eli" == Eli Zaretskii writes: > Eli> > Eli> Can you force GCC 3.2.2 to invoke the Solaris linker, and see if that > Eli> helps? > > if I only knew how. According to gccint info I think it should be possible > > ---snip --- > The program `collect2' is installed as `ld' in the directory where > the passes of the compiler are installed. When `collect2' needs to > find the _real_ `ld', it tries the following file names: > > * `real-ld' in the directories listed in the compiler's search > directories. > > * `real-ld' in the directories listed in the environment variable > `PATH'. > > * The file specified in the `REAL_LD_FILE_NAME' configuration macro, > if specified. > > * `ld' in the compiler's search directories, except that `collect2' > will not execute itself recursively. > > * `ld' in `PATH'. > > "The compiler's search directories" means all the directories where > `gcc' searches for passes of the compiler. This includes directories > that you specify with `-B'. > --- snip --- > I've tried a link of real-ld to SUN ld and made sure that this link and also > SUN ld are found first in my PATH, but gcc 3.3.2 always calls GNU ld. > Do you know how I can force the use of a specific linker? If not I guess > I have to ask in gnu.help.gcc. Please wait for a while, perhaps someone here will know (I've cc'ed emacs-devel, in the hope that more people will read this). If not, asking on the GCC lists is a good idea. Thanks for working on this.