Re: Help: build emacs in cygwin

[Harald Maier]

Angelo Graziosi <address@hidden> writes:

> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
>> Strange, that's the version that caused lots of trouble to Angelo
>> Graziosi.  Also, he reported problems with debug info generated by
>> 3.4.4-2 (can you debug your binary?).
>
> I confirm. 
>
> I have done a build with GCC-3.4.4 (that now is 3.4.4-3, not -2) using the
> configure options described here
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-03/msg00722.html
> (It differs from mine only because it does not uses XAW3D) but it segment
> faults in a few seconds/minutes!
>
> Every time I use GCC-3.4.4 the result is unstable. Instead GCC-4.0.3 gives
> results very stable.

Me too. An Cygwin-Emacs compiled with gcc-3.4.4 is unusable!
Especially, I saw lots of crashes by subprocess handling such as ssh
and with SQLi buffers.

Harald