GNU bug report logs - #18608
24.3.94; IRIX 6.5 build fails; "emacs: Invalid function: make-local-variable"

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2014 13:25:03 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: notabug

Found in version 24.3.94

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 18608 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 18608 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#18608: 24.3.94; IRIX 6.5 build fails;
 "emacs: Invalid function: make-local-variable"
Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 11:55:57 -0400
Paul Eggert wrote:

> GNU Emacs 24.3.94 successfully builds under Solaris 10 (sparc) and AIX
> 7.1 (POWER) but does not build under IRIX 6.5 (MIPS) with GCC 3.4.6.

Did previous pretests (or 24.3) work?
(Is it necessary to use that old gcc?)

> SGI itself dropped support for IRIX last year, so perhaps the simplest
> fix would be to add a NEWS item that IRIX is no longer supported.

I don't think there's any "perhaps" about that being the simplest thing. :)




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