GNU bug report logs - #70438
Emacs error 6 abort when starting rust-ts-mode

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Yuan Fu <casouri <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 70438 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, sh <at> bytekomplex.de
Subject: bug#70438: Emacs error 6 abort when starting rust-ts-mode
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2024 09:16:30 +0300

> From: Yuan Fu <casouri <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 20:06:26 -0700
> Cc: Stefan Heitmann <sh <at> bytekomplex.de>,
>  70438 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > Emacs can indeed be statically linked with tree-sitter.  But since we,
> > the Emacs project, don't distribute binaries, the decision how to link
> > Emacs with various libraries is made by the distros.  And they always
> > prefer shared libraries, because that allows to upgrade the libraries
> > without installing new binaries of dependent programs.
> 
> I wonder if we can make Emacs prefer static libtree-sitter in the makefile? Or it’s better done on the distro side?

The latter, I think.  Moreover, even if we do prefer static linking in
our configuration, distros can (and I think will) override it.

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