Re: Building Emacs for GNUstep

[Jan Djärv]

Hello.

9 jul 2014 kl. 08:47 skrev Dmitry Antipov <address@hidden>:

> On 07/09/2014 06:25 AM, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> 
>> I just tried to build Emacs for GNUstep under Debian (from trunk).
>> The configure and build worked smoothly, but when I try to run the
>> executable I get a seg-fault:
>> 
>>    Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
>>    0xf76e905f in objc_msg_lookup () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libobjc.so.4
>>    (gdb) bt
>>    #0  0xf76e905f in objc_msg_lookup () from 
>> /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libobjc.so.4
>>    #1  0x081e8028 in x_set_window_size (f=0x877a0d0, change_grav=142057680,
>>        width=14, height=70, pixelwise=120) at nsterm.m:1382
>>    #2  0x00000000 in ?? ()
>> 
>>    Lisp Backtrace:
>>    "x-create-frame" (0xffffcb28)
>>    "x-create-frame-with-faces" (0xffffccb8)
>>    "make-frame" (0xffffce48)
>>    "frame-initialize" (0xffffcfd8)
>>    "command-line" (0xffffd1ac)
>>    "normal-top-level" (0xffffd310)
>>    (gdb)
>> 
>> Any idea what might be going on?
> 
> Hm... I was able to run, but with the very miserable results
> (see screenshot) - text rendering makes Emacs unusable.
> 

It looks like this is a Fedora specific problem.  I'll take a look.
Unfortunately GNUStep is an unstable moving target, and the movement is only 
sometimes forward.

        Jan D.

> Fedora 20 x86_64, stock GNUstep packages:
> 
> gnustep-gui-0.23.1-6.fc20.x86_64
> gnustep-back-0.23.0-5.fc20.x86_64
> gnustep-base-libs-1.24.4-8.fc20.x86_64
> gnustep-gui-libs-0.23.1-6.fc20.x86_64
> gnustep-base-devel-1.24.4-8.fc20.x86_64
> gnustep-filesystem-2.6.6-2.fc20.x86_64
> gnustep-base-1.24.4-8.fc20.x86_64
> gnustep-make-2.6.6-2.fc20.x86_64
> gnustep-gui-devel-0.23.1-6.fc20.x86_64
> 
> Dmitry
> 
> <gnustep.png>