comparison etc/PROBLEMS @ 42913:9e0a0017c70d

Minor cleanup.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Tue, 22 Jan 2002 23:03:47 +0000
parents 522d55d73e2e
children 3c64eaf60ff7
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702 Other systems allow to set LD_RUN_PATH in a similar way, but before 702 Other systems allow to set LD_RUN_PATH in a similar way, but before
703 Emacs is linked. With LD_RUN_PATH set, the linker will include a 703 Emacs is linked. With LD_RUN_PATH set, the linker will include a
704 specified run-time search path in the executable. 704 specified run-time search path in the executable.
705 705
706 On some systems, Emacs could crash due to problems with dynamic 706 On some systems, Emacs can crash due to problems with dynamic
707 linking. Specifically, on SGI Irix 6.5, crashes were reported with 707 linking. Specifically, on SGI Irix 6.5, crashes were reported with
708 backtraces like this: 708 backtraces like this:
709 709
710 (dbx) where 710 (dbx) where
711 0 strcmp(0xf49239d, 0x4031184, 0x40302b4, 0x12, 0xf0000000, 0xf4923aa, 0x0, 0x492ddb2) ["/xlv22/ficus-jan23/work/irix/lib/libc/libc_n32_M3_ns/strings/strcmp.s":35, 0xfb7e480] 711 0 strcmp(0xf49239d, 0x4031184, 0x40302b4, 0x12, 0xf0000000, 0xf4923aa, 0x0, 0x492ddb2) ["/xlv22/ficus-jan23/work/irix/lib/libc/libc_n32_M3_ns/strings/strcmp.s":35, 0xfb7e480]
716 3 lazy_text_resolve(0xd18, 0x1a3, 0x40302b4, 0x12, 0xf0000000, 0xf4923aa, 0x0, 0x492ddb2) 716 3 lazy_text_resolve(0xd18, 0x1a3, 0x40302b4, 0x12, 0xf0000000, 0xf4923aa, 0x0, 0x492ddb2)
717 ["/comp2/mtibuild/v73/workarea/v7.3/rld/rld.c":997, 0xfb64d44] 717 ["/comp2/mtibuild/v73/workarea/v7.3/rld/rld.c":997, 0xfb64d44]
718 4 _rld_text_resolve(0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0) 718 4 _rld_text_resolve(0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0)
719 ["/comp2/mtibuild/v73/workarea/v7.3/rld/rld_bridge.s":175, 0xfb6032c] 719 ["/comp2/mtibuild/v73/workarea/v7.3/rld/rld_bridge.s":175, 0xfb6032c]
720 720
721 (`rld' is the dynamic linker.) We don't know yet why does this 721 (`rld' is the dynamic linker.) We don't know yet why this
722 happen, but setting the environment variable LD_BIND_NOW to 1 (which 722 happens, but setting the environment variable LD_BIND_NOW to 1 (which
723 forces the dynamic linker to bind all shared objects early on) seems 723 forces the dynamic linker to bind all shared objects early on) seems
724 to work around the problem. 724 to work around the problem.
725 725
726 Please refer to the documentation of your dynamic linker for details. 726 Please refer to the documentation of your dynamic linker for details.
727 727