Re: latest git sources badly broken on OS X

[Perry E. Metzger]

On Wed, 7 Jan 2015 17:01:40 -0500 "Perry E. Metzger"
<address@hidden> wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Jan 2015 06:56:41 +0100 "Jan D." <address@hidden>
> wrote:
> > This is not a font problem at all, it it just the frame that is
> > sized wrong. Please try an updated trunk.
> 
> I never believed it was a font problem, sorry if that was
> somehow conveyed.
> 
> Anyway, rebuilding the trunk on Yosemite right now dies with this:
> 
> Loading /Users/perry/src/emacs/emacs/lisp/international/characters.el
> (source)...
> make[1]: *** [bootstrap-emacs] Illegal instruction: 4 (core dumped)
> make: *** [src] Error 2
> 
> I've tried it twice, unsure what is going wrong.

git bisect finds this as the commit that breaks the build (at least
on OS X):

bc78ff2603b8c062dbd8f93f421c3412e36e343f is the first bad commit
commit bc78ff2603b8c062dbd8f93f421c3412e36e343f
Author: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
Date:   Mon Jan 5 09:07:45 2015 -0800

    Use 0 for Qnil
[...]

One wonders if it might not be nice for there to be an automated QA
machine to try builds after, or even before, commits...

Perry
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Perry E. Metzger                address@hidden