GNU bug report logs - #8562
Emacs 23.1 and later don't work in windows 98

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Packages: emacs, w32;

Reported by: oslsachem <oslsachem <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 21:59:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: oslsachem <oslsachem <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 8562 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#8562: Emacs 23.1 and later don't work in windows 98
Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2011 21:59:57 +0100

> Maybe.  But since we are in a pretest, I opted for a safer solution:
> add a similar test to runemacs.  The patch is below; please try
> applying it to the current trunk of Emacs 24.  If it works, I will
> commit it.

"This is GNU Emacs 24.0.91.1 (i386-mingw-windows98.2222) [...]"

As far as I can tell, the patched Emacs works flawlessly:

http://speedy.sh/6cENk/RunemacsWithoutUnicowsErrorWindow1.png

http://speedy.sh/m8Mkt/RunemacsWithoutUnicowsErrorWindow2.png

http://speedy.sh/fqHtP/RunemacsWithoutUnicowsGDB.txt

http://speedy.sh/7FUP6/RunemacsWithUnicows.png

http://speedy.sh/hpg6m/RunemacsWithUnicowsGDB.txt

Greetings,
    Osl
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