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23.0.90; emacs bootstrap under AIX hangs at lisp/international/characters.el

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From: Harald Maier <harald <at> maierh.de>
To: 2403 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#2403: 23.0.90; emacs bootstrap under AIX hangs at lisp/international/characters.el
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 19:28:25 +0100

Harald Maier <harald <at> maierh.de> writes:

> Harald Maier <harald <at> maierh.de> writes:
>
>> I am trying to build emacs-23.0.90 under AIX but it hangs at loading the
>> characters.el file:
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> ...
>> Loading /usr/maierha/build/cvs/emacs/lisp/international/mule-cmds.el (source)...
>> Loading /usr/maierha/build/cvs/emacs/lisp/case-table.el (source)...
>> Loading /usr/maierha/build/cvs/emacs/lisp/international/characters.el (source)...
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> This happens on AIX 5.2 and AIX 5.3 and I am using the latest CVS
>> version. It looks that temacs is in an enless loop. Any idea what the
>> problem might be?
>
> I digged a little bit deeper to this problem. temacs is in a endless
> loop in the following for loop in the alloca.c file:
>
> --- alloca.c:5101 ---
> #if (GC_MARK_STACK == GC_MAKE_GCPROS_NOOPS \

Uups, I meant "alloc.c".

Harald

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