From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
To: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Can't build previous versions of Emacs?
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:33:07 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ilo0s70s.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877d4gcr7g.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Wed, 13 Jul 2022 20:23:47 -0700")
Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
> Hi all,
>
> I have the Emacs 25, 26 and 27 branches checked out in git worktrees,
> and I was going to build them to test some backwards compatibility. On a
> clean checkout, "make" failed for all three of them with this error:
>
> sysdep.c:1795:22: error: variably modified ‘sigsegv_stack’ at file scope
> 1795 | static unsigned char sigsegv_stack[SIGSTKSZ];
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~
> make[2]: *** [Makefile:377: sysdep.o] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/eric/dev/emacs-26/src'
> make[1]: *** [Makefile:421: src] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/eric/dev/emacs-26'
> make: *** [Makefile:1107: bootstrap] Error 2
>
> This is on Arch Linux, I can send the config.status file for any of the
> branches if that would help.
That's expected. glibc recently changed in that SIGSTKSZ is now a call
to a function. Emacs wasn't modified to be compatible with that until
28.1.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-07-14 3:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-07-14 3:23 Can't build previous versions of Emacs? Eric Abrahamsen
2022-07-14 3:33 ` Po Lu [this message]
2022-07-14 16:13 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2022-07-14 17:07 ` Ulrich Mueller
2022-07-14 17:24 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-14 18:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-07-14 18:23 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-14 18:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-07-14 18:41 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-14 19:33 ` Andreas Schwab
2022-07-14 21:52 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-07-15 9:47 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-15 13:37 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-07-16 10:31 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-16 11:03 ` Po Lu
2022-07-16 11:05 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-16 11:17 ` Ulrich Mueller
2022-07-16 12:49 ` Po Lu
2022-07-16 13:01 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-16 14:54 ` Ulrich Mueller
2022-07-16 16:10 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-14 23:30 ` T.V Raman
2022-07-15 14:03 ` andrés ramírez
2022-07-15 14:50 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-07-15 15:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-07-16 20:59 ` Karl Berry
2022-07-17 0:49 ` Po Lu
2022-07-17 5:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-07-17 8:04 ` Gregory Heytings
2022-07-17 8:53 ` Po Lu
2022-07-17 8:56 ` Gregory Heytings
2022-07-17 9:27 ` Po Lu
[not found] ` <DM6PR03MB3803454A10E226097F5A3877A68D9@DM6PR03MB3803.namprd03.prod.outlook.com>
[not found] ` <83wncbq2ya.fsf@gnu.org>
2022-07-17 15:44 ` andrés ramírez
2022-07-14 19:02 ` Alan Mackenzie
2022-07-14 17:01 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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