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author Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
date Mon, 22 Mar 2004 15:38:14 +0000
parents f937ce10e7b9
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56 change in the memory allocator that causes a EXC_BAD_ACCESS error near 56 change in the memory allocator that causes a EXC_BAD_ACCESS error near
57 xrealloc(). Relinking the application (by deleting src/temacs and 57 xrealloc(). Relinking the application (by deleting src/temacs and
58 running make) will solve the problem. It appears to be caused by some 58 running make) will solve the problem. It appears to be caused by some
59 problems with the unexec code and its interaction with libSystem.B. 59 problems with the unexec code and its interaction with libSystem.B.
60 60
61 * Emacs crashes with SIGSEGV on Solaris in XtInitializeWidgetClass 61 * Emacs crashes with SIGSEGV in XtInitializeWidgetClass
62 62
63 It crashes on X, but runs fine when called with option "-nw". 63 It crashes on X, but runs fine when called with option "-nw".
64 64
65 This has been observed when emacs is linked with GNU ld instead of 65 This has been observed when Emacs is linked with GNU ld but without passing
66 Solaris ld. To check which ld is used by gcc add "-V" to 66 the -z nocombreloc flag. Emacs normally knows to pass the -z nocombreloc
67 TEMACS_LDFLAGS in src/Makefile. Alternatively the executable size may 67 flag when needed, so if you come across a situation where the flag is
68 be used as an indication of which linker is used. The size is 68 necessary but missing, please report it via M-x report-emacs-bug.
69 approximately 15M when linked with solaris ld compared to 9M when 69
70 linked with GNU ld. 70 On platforms such as Solaris, you can also work around this problem by
71 71 configuring your compiler to use the native linker instead of GNU ld.
72 The fix is to reconfigure/install gcc, making sure that the SUN linker 72
73 is used.
74
75 * Characters from the mule-unicode charsets aren't displayed under X. 73 * Characters from the mule-unicode charsets aren't displayed under X.
76 74
77 XFree86 4 contains many fonts in iso10646-1 encoding which have 75 XFree86 4 contains many fonts in iso10646-1 encoding which have
78 minimal character repertoires (whereas the encoding part of the font 76 minimal character repertoires (whereas the encoding part of the font
79 name is meant to be a reasonable indication of the repertoire 77 name is meant to be a reasonable indication of the repertoire