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[Angelo Graziosi]

Il 13/08/2013 11.52, Angelo Graziosi ha scritto:
> Yaakov wrote:
>> The following packages (and their subpackages) have been updated for
>> both arches:
>
> After this update my GTK builds of Emacs trunk do not work any more. For
> example, the bootstrap of rev. 113816 I did yesterday and that worked
> fine up to before this update, now fails so:
>
> $ emacs -Q &
> [1] 3044
>
> ***MEMORY-ERROR***: [3044]: GSlice: failed to allocate 504 bytes
> (alignment: 512): Function not implemented
>
>
> [1]+  Aborted                 (core dumped) emacs -Q
>
>
> So, after this update, I tried a new bootstrap (rev.113838) but id fails
> in the same manner:
>
> if test "no" = "yes"; then \
>    rm -f bootstrap-emacs.exe; \
>    ln temacs.exe bootstrap-emacs.exe; \
> else \
>    `/bin/pwd`/temacs --batch --load loadup bootstrap || exit 1; \
>    test "X" = X ||  -zex emacs.exe; \
>    mv -f emacs.exe bootstrap-emacs.exe; \
> fi
>
> ***MEMORY-ERROR***: [896]: GSlice: failed to allocate 504 bytes
> (alignment: 512): Function not implemented
>
> /bin/sh: line 7:   896 Aborted                 (core dumped)
> `/bin/pwd`/temacs --batch --load loadup bootstrap
> Makefile:835: recipe for target `bootstrap-emacs.exe' failed
> make[2]: *** [bootstrap-emacs.exe] Error 1
> make[2]: uscita dalla directory "/work/emacs/Work/src"
> Makefile:379: recipe for target `src' failed
> make[1]: *** [src] Error 2
> make[1]: uscita dalla directory "/work/emacs/Work"
> Makefile:1040: recipe for target `bootstrap' failed
> make: *** [bootstrap] Error 2
> build-emacs.sh: Bootstrap failure...
>
>
> Probably this issue affects also the Cygwin (GTK) package of Emacs..
>
> It seems that the workaround is to start Emacs with G_SLICE=always-malloc,
>
> $ G_SLICE=always-malloc emacs -Q &
>
>
> Ken, wasn't this issue fixed upstream some time ago?


Just for the record, I can reproduce the same issue with emacs-x11 from 
Cygwin package.

>
> Ciao,
>   Angelo.

PS. My previous replay was sent to the wrong mailing list... :(
   Sorry!

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