GNU bug report logs - #59340
29.0.50; Latest Emacs from master gives various native compilation errors

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Akib Azmain Turja <akib <at> disroot.org>

Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2022 19:10:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Andrea Corallo <acorallo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Andrea Corallo <akrl <at> sdf.org>
To: 59340 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: eliz <at> gnu.org, akib <at> disroot.org
Subject: bug#59340: 29.0.50; Latest Emacs from master gives various native compilation errors
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 20:06:19 +0000
Akib Azmain Turja via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife
of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org> writes:

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> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>
>>> From: Akib Azmain Turja <akib <at> disroot.org>
>>> Cc: 59340 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>>> Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 17:39:11 +0600
>>>=20
>>> > Does this happen _after_ you build Emacs?  That is, you are saying
>>> > that the *.eln files produced as part of the Emacs build were compiled
>>> > successfully, but when you then start the Emacs you built, it is
>>> > unable to perform any native compilation?
>>>=20
>>> Yes, Emacs builds fine.  The problem occurs at runtime.
>>
>> That is very strange, because we invoke libgccjit and Binutils during
>> the build the same we do at run time.  Is this in "emacs -Q"?  If not,
>> perhaps some of your customizations prevent Emacs from finding and/or
>> invoking the JIT compiler?
>
> I think this is not an Emacs bug really.  The Guix recipe I'm using
> has some big problems (according to Guix philosophy), and probably does
> some (black) magic that causes the build and run-time environment to be
> different, thus the error.
>
> However, why the crash?  Is it somehow because the old eln get loaded?

Are you sure Emacs is crashing?  That would be surprising to me, maybe
is because of something with EXWM that gets stuck for some other reason?

  Andrea




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