Peter Mutsaers wrote:
>
> >> "MM" == Marcel Moolenaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> MM> After (by accident) compiling world (excluding kernel) with
> MM> optimization disabled (ie -O0) and installing the resulting
> MM> binaries, xemacs (21.1.7) coredumps with a bus error. I
> MM> recompiled and reinstalled xemacs and all was fine. Now, after
> MM> building and installing world (excluding kernel again) with
> MM> optimization (ie -O), xemacs does exactly the same: core dumps
> MM> on bus error. I'll recompile xemacs again and expect it to be
> MM> solved, but something is definitely broken: xemacs should not
> MM> core dump after recompiling world with only a simple change in
> MM> compiler flags.
>
> Are you sure this isn't a problem with xemacs itself? Reading the
> xemacs group, I read about crashes all the time on various
> platforms. It is getting worse with newer versions (the 19.x versions
> were pretty stable). Anyway I stick to good old GNU emacs (I can do
> without inline images for the time being) which is rock solid, also
> after -current 'make world's.
Very possible. I don't seem to get xemacs21 on Alpha working at the
moment (yes I know the port doesn't support it yet, but that's what I'm
fixing :-) It coredumps in xpm.
BTW: I also don't need inline images, but I find xemacs more appealing
in an X env.
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