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Mention XIM-related crashes on Solaris 8.
author Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
date Wed, 26 Sep 2001 19:44:26 +0000
parents e7364f57e988
children b6782242cb0d
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994 compilation): env CC="cc -xarch=v9" ./configure 994 compilation): env CC="cc -xarch=v9" ./configure
995 995
996 As of version 2.95, GCC doesn't support the 64-bit ABI properly, but 996 As of version 2.95, GCC doesn't support the 64-bit ABI properly, but
997 later releases may. 997 later releases may.
998 998
999 Some versions of Solaris 8 have a bug in their XIM (X Input Method)
1000 implementation which causes Emacs to dump core when one of several
1001 frames is closed. To avoid this, either install patch 108773-12
1002 (for Sparc) or 108874-12 (for x86), or configure Emacs with the
1003 `--with-xim=no' switch (you can use Leim input methods instead).
1004
999 On Solaris 2.7, building Emacs with WorkShop Compilers 5.0 98/12/15 1005 On Solaris 2.7, building Emacs with WorkShop Compilers 5.0 98/12/15
1000 C 5.0 failed, apparently with non-default CFLAGS, most probably due to 1006 C 5.0 failed, apparently with non-default CFLAGS, most probably due to
1001 compiler bugs. Using Sun Solaris 2.7 Sun WorkShop 6 update 1 C 1007 compiler bugs. Using Sun Solaris 2.7 Sun WorkShop 6 update 1 C
1002 release was reported to work without problems. It worked OK on 1008 release was reported to work without problems. It worked OK on
1003 another system with Solaris 8 using apparently the same 5.0 compiler 1009 another system with Solaris 8 using apparently the same 5.0 compiler