Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site wdl1.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!hao!hplabs!hpda!fortune!wdl1!wunder From: wunder@wdl1.UUCP Newsgroups: net.emacs Subject: GNU Emacs on the Sun Message-ID: <364@wdl1.UUCP> Date: Sat, 6-Apr-85 21:21:50 EST Article-I.D.: wdl1.364 Posted: Sat Apr 6 21:21:50 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 9-Apr-85 04:01:13 EST Sender: notes@wdl1.UUCP Organization: Ford Aerospace, Western Development Laboratories Lines: 20 Nf-ID: #N:wdl1:7400003:000:615 Nf-From: wdl1!wunder Apr 6 17:11:00 1985 As for trying to get GNU Emacs up on the Sun, this is how far we've gotten: regex.c: line 937: change "register char c" to "char c" line 1019: change "register char c" to "char c" For some reson the Sun compiler is overwhelmed by the presence of this particular register variable in a couple of expressions. regex.c comilpes fine with those two changes. unexec.c: This is very VAX specific. It is only called from one place (the dump-emacs command), and could be removed entirely, but dump-emacs seems to be used to build the final emacs binary. Anyone care to rewrite unexec.c? w underwood wunder@ford-wdl1