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gcc 4.5 breaks optimized builds of emacs

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From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: Elias Pipping <pipping.elias <at> googlemail.com>
Cc: 6031 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#6031: gcc 4.5 breaks optimized builds of emacs
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2010 14:32:49 -0400

Elias Pipping <pipping.elias <at> googlemail.com> writes:

> I'm on the current HEAD of the repo.or.cz mirror of emacs which is
>
>   http://repo.or.cz/w/emacs.git/commit/910daaa95ca0708ad7022667e214bba4b8eb3d6b
>
> When I compile a minimal version of emacs like this:
>
>   $ ./configure CFLAGS="-O1 -foptimize-sibling-calls" --without-x
> --without-alsa --without-dbus; [..]
>
> with gcc 4.5 and run it via
>
>   $ ./src/emacs -Q -nw
>
> I get a segfault. Dropping the -foptimize-sibling-calls (which is
> implied by -O2) makes it work again. So does using an older version of
> gcc (e.g. 4.4.3) or running emacs outside a terminal.

Could you do me a favor, and check whether the problem also exists for
the latest emacs-23 pretest at ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/pretest/ ?

Thanks.

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