From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Mackenzie Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Problem with building Emacs diagnosed. Help please! Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2008 19:19:04 +0000 Message-ID: <20080804191904.GC17959@muc.de> References: <20080802101239.GA3890@muc.de> <01ljze53ie.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <20080804170517.GA17959@muc.de> <87r694fwl2.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1217877492 14350 80.91.229.12 (4 Aug 2008 19:18:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2008 19:18:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 04 21:19:02 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KQ5aA-0000ff-3Q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Aug 2008 21:19:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47978 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KQ5ZE-0004c5-SF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:18:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KQ5Z9-0004Zj-K7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:17:59 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KQ5Z7-0004XQ-UQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:17:58 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=36546 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KQ5Z7-0004XE-IB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:17:57 -0400 Original-Received: from colin.muc.de ([193.149.48.1]:4627 helo=mail.muc.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KQ5Z7-0006RG-3X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:17:57 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail 7987 invoked by uid 3782); 4 Aug 2008 19:17:55 -0000 Original-Received: from acm.muc.de (pD9E505FC.dip.t-dialin.net [217.229.5.252]) by colin2.muc.de (tmda-ofmipd) with ESMTP; Mon, 04 Aug 2008 21:17:53 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 20536 invoked by uid 1000); 4 Aug 2008 19:19:04 -0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87r694fwl2.fsf@stupidchicken.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/1.1.5 (Fettercairn) X-Primary-Address: acm@muc.de X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: FreeBSD 4.6-4.9 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:102058 Archived-At: On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 02:45:29PM -0400, Chong Yidong wrote: > Alan Mackenzie writes: > > A fresh checkout builds "OK", for the following value of "OK": After > > doing ./configure and make bootstrap, the build crashes with > > (presumably) a segmentation fault (it said "error 6", or something > > similar). After doing "make" ~10 times, emacs was built. At each > > attempt, it crashed with a seg fault. I think there's a memory leak > > here, but I've said that already. > That's very strange. I've never seen anything like this on my machine > (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.9). Could you post your > system specs? Athlon 1.2 GHz, 768 Mb RAM. Swap partition: ~2 Gb. Kernel: Linux acm 2.6.8 #7 Wed May 23 18:12:53 BST 2007 i686 GNU/Linux gcc --version: gcc (GCC) 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-13) Emacs configuration: ./configure --with-gif=no --with-tiff=no -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).