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Re: dumping bug explained?


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: dumping bug explained?
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 12:53:22 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.97 (gnu/linux)

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

>     ** address@hidden, May 18: 22.0.99 emacs dumper (?) problem
>     This seems to be caused by a binary incompatible change for the malloc
>     implementation in glibc. The problem would occur when emacs is built
>     on one system and used on another. See 
>     https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=239344#c60
>     for a possible complete explanation.
>
> Are people sure that this is the cause of the problem?

There is already a patch available, see
<http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-hacker/2007-05/msg00015.html>.

Andreas.

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