From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: How I build emacs-cvs on OpenBSD Date: 07 Jul 2003 20:36:40 +0100 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <20030707103257.GC30853@boetes.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1057610642 22793 80.91.224.249 (7 Jul 2003 20:44:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2003 20:44:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 07 22:43:57 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19Zcq5-0005v2-00 for ; Mon, 07 Jul 2003 22:43:57 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 19Zd06-0001mS-00 for ; Mon, 07 Jul 2003 22:54:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19ZcED-0001if-KB for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Mon, 07 Jul 2003 16:04:49 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19ZbyU-0006HT-Lg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jul 2003 15:48:34 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19ZbnX-00031Y-QZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jul 2003 15:37:46 -0400 Original-Received: from server0011.freedom2surf.net ([194.106.56.14] helo=server0027.freedom2surf.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19ZbnD-0002uC-Du for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jul 2003 15:36:55 -0400 Original-Received: from wanchan.jasonr.f2s.com ([195.137.103.251]) h67JasQ8005861; Mon, 7 Jul 2003 19:36:54 GMT Original-Received: from NYAUMO (nyaumo.jasonr.f2s.com [10.0.0.27]) by wanchan.jasonr.f2s.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E06B9DDEC3; Mon, 7 Jul 2003 20:36:53 +0100 (BST) Original-To: Han Boetes In-Reply-To: <20030707103257.GC30853@boetes.org> Original-Lines: 18 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:15468 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:15468 Han Boetes writes: > # A not so nice comment from one of the developers in the ports-cvs-tree > # > # Work around the fact that emacs undump knows too much about the layout > # of elf files (or thinks it does). These assumptions were just broken > # by binutils/ld changes to put GOT and PLT into their own PT_LOAD > # sections. Thus BSS is no longer part of the DATA PT_LOAD section. This > # is a workaround using the '-Z' compatibility flag which disables the > # GOT/PLT padding. > > export LDFLAGS="-Z -L${LOCALBASE}/lib" Could this be the cause of the bug-reports of late saying that Emacs crashes during bootstrapping when compiled with recent versions of gcc on various platforms? (I presume people might update binutils at the same time as they update compiler).