Re: ../src/bootstrap-emacs.exe hung when building emacs on Cygwin

[Angelo Graziosi]

nanjunjie wrote:

> I have applied the famous patch for src/term.c.
>
> When ../src/bootstrap-emacs.exe is called, it hungs on.
>
> I applied another workaround from
> http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-12/msg00036.html:
> Modified the src/Makefile and changed:
> LD=$(CC) -Wl,--image-base,0x20000000
> to
> LD=$(CC) -Wl,--enable-auto-image-base
>
> And now the hung on problem has disappeared. Now the building process is
> on going.


You should follow etc/PROBLEMS where it says "** Cygwin build of Emacs
hangs after rebasing Cygwin DLLs"

Now you need not to apply the 'famous' patch: it has been applied to
term.c CVS, thanks to Dan Nicolaescu!


Cheers,

   Angelo.