From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs Subject: Re: CVS emacs crashes right after startup Date: 04 Feb 2004 12:47:22 -0500 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1075917721 1211 80.91.224.253 (4 Feb 2004 18:02:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 18:02:01 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, eliz@elta.co.il, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Wed Feb 04 19:01:44 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 1AoRLM-00052r-00 for ; Wed, 04 Feb 2004 19:01:44 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AoRLL-0006LH-00 for ; Wed, 04 Feb 2004 19:01:44 +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 1AoRDs-0004vE-LR for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Wed, 04 Feb 2004 12:54:00 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AoRBv-0004IO-7F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Feb 2004 12:51:59 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AoRBC-00041v-Vu for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Feb 2004 12:51:48 -0500 Original-Received: from [132.204.24.67] (helo=mercure.iro.umontreal.ca) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AoR7f-00038h-Cf; Wed, 04 Feb 2004 12:47:35 -0500 Original-Received: from asado.iro.umontreal.ca (asado.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.24.84]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id B846321338; Wed, 4 Feb 2004 12:47:24 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: by asado.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 4A7398C6F9; Wed, 4 Feb 2004 12:47:22 -0500 (EST) Original-To: Klaus Zeitler In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 12 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-4.9, requis 5, BAYES_00 -4.90) 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:19711 gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs:2027 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:19711 > but runs fine when called with option "-nw". This has been observed when > emacs is linked with GNU ld instead of Solaris ld. To check which ld is > used by gcc add "-V" to TEMACS_LDFLAGS in src/Makefile. Alternatively the > executable size may be used as an indication of which linker is > used. The size is approximately 15M when linked with solaris ld compared > to 9M when linked with GNU ld. As a reader, I'd think "damn, why can't they fix it so I can save 6MB and startup faster"? Stefan