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From: Lloyd Zusman <ljz@asfast.com>
Subject: Re: Nearly impossible to start up recent Oort.
Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2002 00:16:59 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m27kpn44l0.fsf@asfast.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yln0yj8mat.fsf@windlord.stanford.edu> (Russ Allbery's message of "Fri, 08 Feb 2002 17:40:42 -0800")

Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> writes:

> ShengHuo ZHU <zsh@cs.rochester.edu> writes:
>
>> You can get around the problem with (setq gnus-use-byte-compile nil).
>> If it works, probably there is a bug in the XEmacs byte-compile code.
>
> A much better workaround that appears to be equally effective is to add:
>
> ;; Work around a bug in XEmacs 21.4 with the latest version of Gnus.  Loading
> ;; of byte-optimize when mail splitting starts can cause XEmacs to segfault.
> (require 'byte-optimize)
>
> to your .gnus or equivalent thereof.

Aha!  That did the trick!  (the require of byte-optimize)

As to why this started to be a problem for me in only recent Gnus
versions is still a mystery ... but all's well that ends well, and
so the reason for this mystery is now pretty much a moot point.


Thank you very much.

> Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


-- 
 Lloyd Zusman
 ljz@asfast.com



      reply	other threads:[~2002-02-09  5:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-08  4:37 Lloyd Zusman
2002-02-08  5:03 ` ShengHuo ZHU
2002-02-08 13:10   ` Lloyd Zusman
2002-02-08 19:12     ` ShengHuo ZHU
2002-02-08 20:03       ` Karl Kleinpaste
2002-02-09  1:41         ` Russ Allbery
2002-02-09  2:58           ` Len Blanks
2002-02-09 10:27       ` Vincent Bernat
2002-02-09  1:40   ` Russ Allbery
2002-02-09  5:16     ` Lloyd Zusman [this message]

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