From 5a7f1eb1143895daee7d8919f8d177079d492b7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chong Yidong Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:36:16 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] * PROBLEMS: Document gcc-4.5 bug (Bug#6031). --- etc/ChangeLog | 4 ++++ etc/PROBLEMS | 11 +++++++++++ 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/etc/ChangeLog b/etc/ChangeLog index 5560313f712..c881bdd2bb4 100644 --- a/etc/ChangeLog +++ b/etc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2010-04-27 Chong Yidong + + * PROBLEMS: Document gcc-4.5 bug (Bug#6031). + 2010-04-23 Kenichi Handa * HELLO: Adjust Burmese for Unicode 5.2 encoding. diff --git a/etc/PROBLEMS b/etc/PROBLEMS index 8c76fe20e0a..63454777080 100644 --- a/etc/PROBLEMS +++ b/etc/PROBLEMS @@ -167,6 +167,17 @@ https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=239344 * Crash bugs +** Emacs crashes when running in a terminal, if compiled with gcc-4.5. +This version of GCC is buggy: see + + http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=6031 + http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=43904 + +You can work around this error in gcc-4.5 by omitting sibling call +optimization. To do this, configure Emacs with + + CFLAGS="-g -O2 -fno-optimize-sibling-calls" ./configure + ** Emacs crashes in x-popup-dialog. This can happen if the dialog widget cannot find the font it wants to -- 2.11.4.GIT