GNU bug report logs - #11971
Emacs 24.1 fails to build on ia64 with "value as variable is void"

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Rob Browning <rlb <at> defaultvalue.org>

Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 04:12:01 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: moreinfo

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 11971 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Rob Browning <rlb <at> defaultvalue.org>
Cc: 11971 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#11971: Emacs 24.1 fails to build on ia64 with "value as
	variable is void"
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 11:29:18 +0200

Rob Browning <rlb <at> defaultvalue.org> writes:

> Here's another unusual build failure.  This time on Debian Wheezy ia64:
>
>   Compiling /build/buildd-emacs24_24.1+1-3-ia64-1WcbZW/emacs24-24.1+1/debian/build-x/lisp/progmodes/cc-fonts.el
>
>   In toplevel form:
>   progmodes/cc-fonts.el:76:27:Error: Symbol's value as variable is void: quote

There may be a problem with stack marking on ia64.  Using
GC_USE_GCPROS_AS_BEFORE lets the build succeed.

Andreas.

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