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

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
Cc: 11971 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Rob Browning <rlb <at> defaultvalue.org>
Subject: Re: bug#11971: Emacs 24.1 fails to build on ia64 with "value as
	variable is void"
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:16:49 -0500

Andreas Schwab wrote:

> Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Sure. But if the problem occurs on many/most ia64 platforms, obviously
>> we should change the default to the conservative one. Or is there
>> something unusual about the Debian one?
>
> Maybe the bug has been fixed already, I couldn't reproduce it with
> current trunk.

Rob, could you try the latest pretest from

http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/pretest/

on ia64 and see if it works unmodified?

(It would be super-awesome if you could test it on _all_ the Debian archs.
Is this what experimental is for?)
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