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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!news-peer.gsl.net!hammer.uoregon.edu!csulb.edu!drivel.ics.uci.edu!news.cs.ucla.edu!not-for-mail From: Scott Michel <scottm@cs.ucla.edu> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Emacs Date: 25 Apr 1997 18:55:51 GMT Organization: UCLA CS Dept Lines: 24 Message-ID: <5jqunn$4dm@delphi.cs.ucla.edu> References: <slrn5kvtrt.4ec.beren@pe049.persbraten.vgs.no> <5j4i1p$sjc$14@easystreet03> <5jdk3u$9a9@news.webspan.net> <5jlv8p$4bf@uriah.heep.sax.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: taliesin.cs.ucla.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 unoff BETA release 970120] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:39731 J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> wrote: : gpalmer@webspan.net (Gary Palmer) wrote: : > It's probably a bug in that package compile ... it shouldn't have : > needed libgcc.so.261.0 in the first place. : The problem is that emacs thinks he must use its own `ld' command in : the Makefile, not going via cc(1). cc carefully avoids to link libgcc : dynamically, but emacs breaks this. Once again, the FSF 'We know how to do things much better than anyone else' bites us all in the *ss (modulo the high utility of Emacs, of course.) Emacs ... broken? How quaint. :-) -scottm -- Scott Michel Graduate School: UCLA Computer Science It's Not Just A Job. PhD Student It's An Indenture. "AND STOP CALLING ME Scooter!" :-)