From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.linux.debian.ports.ia64,gmane.lisp.gcl.devel Subject: Re: [Gcl-devel] Re: ia64 function descriptors and unexec Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 18:02:35 +0100 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <20031025183937.GB21046@nevyn.them.org> <543cddb93x.fsf@intech19.enhanced.com> <20031028165700.GA1308@nevyn.them.org> <54vfq8t6ij.fsf_-_@intech19.enhanced.com> <54d6cgvtcl.fsf@intech19.enhanced.com> <54ekwtcryp.fsf@intech19.enhanced.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1067619960 26007 80.91.224.253 (31 Oct 2003 17:06:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 17:06:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 204789@bugs.debian.org, Daniel Jacobowitz , debian-ia64@lists.debian.org, 217484@bugs.debian.org, gcl-devel@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 31 18:05:57 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AFcii-0001bq-00 for ; Fri, 31 Oct 2003 18:05:56 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AFcii-0001Xk-00 for ; Fri, 31 Oct 2003 18:05:56 +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 1AFcgP-0005oK-Mn for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2003 12:03:33 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AFcg5-0005n9-2E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2003 12:03:13 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AFcfX-0005hg-Uo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2003 12:03:11 -0500 Original-Received: from [195.135.220.2] (helo=Cantor.suse.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.24) id 1AFcfX-0005hR-B1; Fri, 31 Oct 2003 12:02:39 -0500 Original-Received: from Hermes.suse.de (Hermes.suse.de [195.135.221.8]) (using TLSv1 with cipher EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA (168/168 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by Cantor.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 183ED177CC0E; Fri, 31 Oct 2003 18:02:37 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: by sykes.suse.de (Postfix, from userid 597) id 385E8119524BA; Fri, 31 Oct 2003 18:02:35 +0100 (CET) Original-To: Camm Maguire X-Yow: I'm in a twist contest!! I'm in a bathtub! It's on Mars!! I'm in tip-top condition! In-Reply-To: <54ekwtcryp.fsf@intech19.enhanced.com> (Camm Maguire's message of "31 Oct 2003 11:06:06 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) 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:17635 gmane.linux.debian.ports.ia64:789 gmane.lisp.gcl.devel:2473 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:17635 Camm Maguire writes: > Greetings! > > Andreas Schwab writes: > >> > Was there ever a GNU emacs obstacle on ia64 linux, or am I confusing >> > the situation with xemacs? >> >> Since GNU Emacs does not assign function pointers at runtime there was >> never such a problem. >> > > Could you please sketch how this is accomplished in emacs, given its > lisp base? [...] > Or are all lisp function objects statically defined in C source files as > explicitly initialized structures? Yes. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux AG, Deutschherrnstr. 15-19, D-90429 Nürnberg Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."