Re: buidling emacs 21.2 on solaris 7 or later

[John Bartelt <bartelt@SLAC.Stanford.EDU>]

Richard Stallman already pointed me at the latest build,
and I confirmed it was fixed.

thanks, John

On Sat, 4 Jan 2003, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> > Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2003 15:31:12 -0800 (PST)
> > From: John Bartelt <bartelt@SLAC.Stanford.EDU>
> >
> > I had successfully built emacs 21.2 on solaris 7 twice in 2002.
> > In December, I tried to build it again (same computer, same version
> > of gcc).  But the build failed in the lwlib directory (see below).
> > I traced this new problem to a change in an openwin include file,
> > X11/Xos.h.  It was changed by Sun's patch 108376-36.  If I edit
> > xlwmenu.c to use the older version of this file, the build succeeds
> > completely.  If I use the newer patched version, the build fails
> > 100% of the time, independent of the compiler version (cc or gcc).
> >
> > These details are specific to solaris 7; but the build fails in the
> > same way on solaris 8 and 9.  The patch numbers may be different.
>
> Search the archives of this group for similar problems, there's a
> patch that was posted here to fix this.
>

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