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revision 1.106 by pj, Wed Jan 16 08:54:23 2002 UTC revision 1.107 by eliz, Wed Jan 16 18:21:14 2002 UTC
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27  Note that this problem does not pertain to the MS-Windows port of  Note that this problem does not pertain to the MS-Windows port of
28  Emacs, since it doesn't use the preprocessor to generate Makefiles.  Emacs, since it doesn't use the preprocessor to generate Makefiles.
29    
30    * Building Emacs with a system compiler fails during link stage.
31    
32    This can happen if some of the libraries linked into Emacs were built
33    with GCC, but Emacs itself is being linked with a compiler other than
34    GCC.  Object files compiled with GCC might need some helper functions
35    from libgcc.a, the library which comes with GCC, but the system
36    compiler does not instruct the linker to search libgcc.a during the
37    link stage.
38    
39    A solution is to link with GCC, like this:
40    
41            make CC=gcc
42    
43  * Building the MS-Windows port with Cygwin GCC can fail.  * Building the MS-Windows port with Cygwin GCC can fail.
44    
45  Emacs may not build using recent Cygwin builds of GCC, such as Cygwin  Emacs may not build using recent Cygwin builds of GCC, such as Cygwin

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