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Re: PATCH: Update release notes to mention Emacs issue

On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 03:49, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Mark Mitchell wrote:
> > +     <li>GCC 3.3.1 automatically places zero-initialized variables in
> > +         the <code>.bss</code> section on some operating systems.  GNU
> > +         Emacs will not work correctly when using this optimization.
> 
> Shouldn't we specifiy which versions of Emacs are affected? (I understood
> that current versions have been fixed.)

I was not aware of that.  I don't think the suggestion will *hurt*, even
for fixed Emacs, but it would be better to be more specific if we can
be.

Thanks!

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Mark Mitchell
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