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From: Ken Raeburn <raeburn@raeburn.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: MacOSX emacs crashes after 10.4.3 update
Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2005 18:43:17 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <915DF7E0-8AF1-4DE7-8088-5F36AE1F9F7C@raeburn.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9E9973F2-1F72-4DAB-A7E3-0C718917F586@gmail.com>

On Nov 4, 2005, at 15:14, David Reitter wrote:
> On 4 Nov 2005, at 19:38, Ken Raeburn wrote:
> This is unfortunate, but seems to be a known problem. Similarly,  
> binaries built on 10.4 generally don't run on 10.3.
>
> The Mac port contains a lot of code to support ancient systems /  
> system APIs like MacOS 8/9, apparently even without CarbonLib  
> (never tried, though), but there is pretty much no binary  
> compatibility between OS versions for Emacs.

Hmm, very sad.

> Have you tried setting the environment variable  
> MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.4 ?
> E.g.
>
> MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.4 ./make-package (...)
>
> I heard that helps you build binaries that run on all 10.4 versions.

Yes, the installer I built this way on 10.4.2 seems to give me an  
Emacs.app that works fine on 10.4.3.  Thanks.

Maybe that should be automatic?  Or at least documented in the mac/*  
files...

Ken

  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-04 23:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-04 19:38 MacOSX emacs crashes after 10.4.3 update Ken Raeburn
2005-11-04 20:14 ` David Reitter
2005-11-04 23:43   ` Ken Raeburn [this message]
2005-11-05 11:59   ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2005-11-05 13:13     ` Brad Howes
2005-11-05 14:17     ` David Reitter
2005-11-05 20:11       ` Ken Raeburn
2005-11-05 10:06 ` Piet van Oostrum
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-11-06  7:46 Seiji Zenitani
2005-11-08  1:18 ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2005-11-08  6:29   ` nand
2005-11-09  8:20     ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu

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