XEmacs 21.2.32 "Kastor & Polydeukes".

[chise/xemacs-chise.git.1] / PROBLEMS

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@@ -144,9 +144,15 @@ libz.a in the X11 binary directory.
 ** AIX
 *** On AIX 4.3, you must specify --with-dialogs=athena with configure
 
 ** AIX
 *** On AIX 4.3, you must specify --with-dialogs=athena with configure
 

-*** The libXt shipped with AIX 4.3 is broken.  This causes xemacs -nw
-    to fail in various ways.  The solution is to build against stock
-    X11R6.
+*** The libXt shipped with AIX 4.3 up to 4.3.2 is broken.  This causes
+    xemacs -nw to fail in various ways.  The official APAR is this:
+
+APAR NUMBER: <IX89470>            RESOLVED AS: PROGRAM ERROR
+
+ABSTRACT:
+<IX89470>: LIBXT.A INCORRECT HANDLING OF EXCEPTIONS IN XTAPPADDINPUT
+
+    The solution is to install X11.base.lib at version >=4.3.2.5.

 
 *** On AIX, you get this compiler error message:
 
 
 *** On AIX, you get this compiler error message:
 

@@ -394,21 +400,22 @@ Richard Cognot <cognot@ensg.u-nancy.fr> writes:
 
 *** On HP-UX, problems with make
 
 
 *** On HP-UX, problems with make
 

-Marcus Thiessel <marcus_thiessel@hp.com>
+Marcus Thiessel <marcus@xemacs.org>

 
   Some releases of XEmacs (e.g. 20.4) require GNU make to build
   successfully. You don't need GNU make when building 21.x.
 
 *** On HP-UX 9.05 XEmacs won't compile or coredump during the build.
 
 
   Some releases of XEmacs (e.g. 20.4) require GNU make to build
   successfully. You don't need GNU make when building 21.x.
 
 *** On HP-UX 9.05 XEmacs won't compile or coredump during the build.
 

-Marcus Thiessel <marcus_thiessel@hp.com>
+Marcus Thiessel <marcus@xemacs.org>

 
   This might be a sed problem. For your own safety make sure to use
   GNU sed while dumping XEmacs.
 
 
   This might be a sed problem. For your own safety make sure to use
   GNU sed while dumping XEmacs.
 

-*** On HP-UX 11.0 XEmacs causes excessive X11 errors when running.
+*** On HP-UX 11.0 XEmacs causes excessive X11 errors when running. 
+    (also appears on AIX as reported in comp.emacs.xemacs)

 
 

-Marcus Thiessel <marcus_thiessel@hp.com>
+Marcus Thiessel <marcus@xemacs.org>

 
   Unfortunately, XEmacs releases prior to 21.0 don't work with
   Motif2.1. It will compile but you will get excessive X11 errors like
 
   Unfortunately, XEmacs releases prior to 21.0 don't work with
   Motif2.1. It will compile but you will get excessive X11 errors like

@@ -424,6 +431,19 @@ Marcus Thiessel <marcus_thiessel@hp.com>
   Make sure /usr/lib/Motif1.2_R6/libXm.sl is a link to
   /usr/lib/Motif1.2_R6/libXm.3.
 
   Make sure /usr/lib/Motif1.2_R6/libXm.sl is a link to
   /usr/lib/Motif1.2_R6/libXm.3.
 

+*** On HP-UX 11.0: Object "" does not have windowed ancestor
+
+Marcus Thiessel <marcus@xemacs.org>
+
+  XEmacs dies without core file and reports:
+
+    Error: Object "" does not have windowed ancestor.
+
+  This is a bug. Please apply the patch PHSS_19964 (check if
+  superseded). The other alternative is to link with Motif1.2_R6 (see
+  previous item).
+
+

 ** SCO OpenServer
 *** Native cc on SCO OpenServer 5 is now OK.  Icc may still throw you
 a curve.  Here is what Robert Lipe <robertl@arnet.com> says:
 ** SCO OpenServer
 *** Native cc on SCO OpenServer 5 is now OK.  Icc may still throw you
 a curve.  Here is what Robert Lipe <robertl@arnet.com> says: