bug#8562: Emacs 23.1 and later don't work in windows 98

[oslsachem]

> I think at this stage we need more help from Emacs.  I'm sorry to ask
> you to do another build, but could you perhaps compile Emacs again ...

No problem, really. :)
Just tell me what you need me to do.

> ... , and this time manually edit src/makefile to add the
> following compiler flags to CFLAGS:
>
>   -DENABLE_CHECKING -DXASSERTS

http://www.speedyshare.com/files/28627435/makefile

> Then delete src/oo/i386/*.o ...

http://www.speedyshare.com/files/28627555/deletions.txt

> ...and type "make" again.

http://www.speedyshare.com/files/28627436/Emacs-23.3Make.txt

http://www.speedyshare.com/files/28627437/Emacs-23.3MakeInstall.txt

> This will enable additional checking in various places in Emacs.  If
> we are lucky, you will see Emacs aborting somewhere earlier during its
> startup, and that will hopefully show us the problem which leads to
> this crash.

http://www.speedyshare.com/files/28627438/Emacs-23.3GDBCFlags.txt

Greetings,
                Osl