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Re: where to report bootstrap bugs?
From: |
Dan Nicolaescu |
Subject: |
Re: where to report bootstrap bugs? |
Date: |
Mon, 31 Dec 2007 14:15:10 -0800 |
Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden> writes:
> On Mon, 31 Dec 2007 22:14:25 +0100 Michael Albinus <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> MA> Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden> writes:
> >> Is there a more appropriate place to ask about `make bootstrap' problems
> >> from a CVS checkout, if emacs-devel is not it?
> >>
> >> After 1.5 months since I submitted a problem report to emacs-devel (I
> >> can't do a bug report because the bootstrap won't build) I haven't heard
> >> anything. While I may be the only one having the problem, my Ubuntu
> >> installation is hardly unusual so other users could be running into this
> >> as well.
>
> MA> I don't remember your report, but from time to time I need a "make
> MA> distclean; ./configure; make bootstrap". Maybe this is sufficient for
> MA> you as well? I'm also running Ubuntu.
>
> I thought I was going crazy, so I did this, plus a clean checkout to a
> completely new directory... Nothing worked. I traced the problem to a
> test in fileio.c, and I wonder if it's a system library issue. See my
> report, which I reposted.
You can try compiling with -O0 to try exclude compiler bugs...