GNU bug report logs - #19510
--with-ns won't run on Fedora 21

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2015 21:30:03 UTC

Severity: normal

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

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From: "Jan D." <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>, 19510 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19510: --with-ns won't run on Fedora 21
Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 07:34:51 +0100

Paul Eggert skrev den 2015-01-04 22:29:
> On Fedora 21 x86-64, if I configure emacs with "./configure --with-ns
> CFLAGS='-g3 -O2 -DGNUSTEP'" (the -DGNUSTEP is to work around Bug#19507),
> the resulting executable fails with the following diagnostic:
>
> 2015-01-04 13:27:06.763 emacs[28811] Did not find correct version of
> backend (libgnustep-back-024.bundle), falling back to std
> (libgnustep-back.bundle).
> 2015-01-04 13:27:06.764 emacs[28811] NSApplication.m:304  Assertion
> failed in initialize_gnustep_backend.  Unable to find backend back
> ./emacs: Uncaught exception NSInternalInconsistencyException, reason:
> NSApplication.m:304  Assertion failed in initialize_gnustep_backend.
> Unable to find backend back
>
> Sorry, I don't know what those diagnostics mean.  I'm using just the
> standard Fedora 21 installation as far as I know.
>
>

It looks like you have installed the wrong backend.

	Jan D.
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