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From: jun@fox.fax.iwa.fujixerox.co.jp (Junichi Kurokawa)
Subject: Re: [FreeBSD] compiling emacs
In-Reply-To: sschwarz@bga.com's message of 14 Sep 1994 15:16:22 -0500
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 In article <SEB.94Sep12211637@calvados.eua.ericsson.se>,
 Sebastian Strollo <seb@erix.ericsson.se> wrote:
 > 
 > So I add -Bstatic to the LDFLAGS, now temacs compiles and dumps
 > without any complaints. But when running emacs it just says:
 > emacs: 1: Syntax error: word unexpected (expecting ")")
 > 
 > Just runing temacs works fine, so I assume that the dumping didn't
 > work properly?

Run "./config.guess" to find out the correct target architecture.  I
run FreeBSD-1.1.5.1 on my machine, and my emacs-19.25 compiled with
"./configure i386-unix-freebsd --otherops" is running fine.
                       ^^^^^^^
I just saw a similar Q and answered just that way elsewhere.
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Junichi Kurokawa
Image and Printing System Products Development Center
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.