Re: SYS_sbrk removal proposal

[uwe%stderr.spb.ru@localhost (Valery Ushakov)]

Anders Magnusson <ragge%ludd.ltu.se@localhost> wrote:
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> Den 2017-12-19 kl. 13:12, skrev Sevan Janiyan:
>> Just as a heads up, I believe the FreeBSD folks went through this with
>> their ARMv8 support and looking up the notes on their wiki, indeed,
>> emacs was the fallout.
>> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=213862
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> Last lines are the most interesting:
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> Ed Maste freebsd_committer 2017-11-20 21:11:02 UTC
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> The GNU bug report claims that it is fixed in 26.1
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> So, unless someone want to compile an old emacs, it do not seem like
> an issue anymore :-)

Actually, since emacs is a religion, quite a number of people seem to
hold onto specific old versions of emacs.

-uwe