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Re: XEmacs on cygwin wierdness


Must be a cygwin bug, works ok for me with 1.1.4. The other thing you could 
try is undoing my unexcw.c fix. DId you update from cvs?

andy

At 12:07 AM 11/13/00 -0500, Charles S. Wilson wrote:
>I've tried to build XEmacs-21.2.36 multiple times tonight.  Each time,
>it works perfectly as long as I launch it from with a cygwin-bash
>window.  However, if I launch it from the DOS cmd prompt, it stackdumps.
>
>Can anyone think of an explanation for this?  I configured using:
>
>./configure
>--site-includes=/usr/include:/usr/local/include:/usr/X11R6/include
>--site-libraries=/usr/lib:/usr/local/lib:/usr/X11R6/lib
>--error-checking=none
>--prefix=/usr/local --without-x11
>
>plus every combination of xpm library, ncurses library (with, without,
>dynamic link, static link...) that I could think of.  In EVERY case,
>they work fine when launched from a bash shell, but stackdump when
>launched from dos cmd prompt.
>
>--Chuck
>
>
>plus the following
>
>--with-ncurses --> libncurses (recent dll release)
>   (with xpm)   --> libXpm-noX (recent dll release, non-Xserver)
>
>--with-ncurses --> libncurses (recent dll release)
>   (with xpm)   --> libXpm-X   (recent dll release, Xserver required)
>
>--with-ncurses --> libncurses (recent dll release)
>   (with xpm)   --> libXpm-noX (recent static release, non-Xserver)
>
>--with-ncurses --> libncurses (recent dll release)
>   (with xpm)   --> libXpm-X   (recent static release, Xserver required)
>   (note, had to explicitly add -lX11 to the link line since I had used
>"--without-x11"; however, when linking with the dynamic libXpm those
>dependencies were handled automagically)
>
>--without-tty  --> no ncurses
>   (with xpm)   --> libXpm-noX (recent dll release, non-Xserver)
>   (note, had to explicitly add 'event-unixoid.o' to the dependency list
>in src/GNUmakefile in this case.
>
>--with-ncurses --> libncurses (recent dll release)
>   (with xpm)   --> /usr/X11R6/bin/libXpm.dll from cygwin-X11 release
>
>--with-ncurses --> libncurses (recent dll release)
>   (no xpm, even removed it from /usr/lib so it wouldn't link)
>
>--without-tty  --> no ncurses
>   (no xpm, even removed it from /usr/lib so it wouldn't link)
>   (had to explicitly add event-unixoid.o again)

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Dr Andy Piper
Principal Consultant, BEA Systems Ltd


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