Re: [MIT-Scheme-devel] scheme/edwin build problem?

[Chris Hanson]

Interesting.  I put in a fix for that, which should have  been in 9.1.
 Maybe it didn't work as well as I thought.

On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 4:49 PM, Matt Birkholz
<address@hidden> wrote:
>> From: Huston Bokinsky <address@hidden>
>> Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2011 10:27:45 -0500
>>
>> Thanks Joe and Chris for your responses.  I tried running configure with a
>> "--without-x" argument and got the same result as described above.
>>
>> I would still like to get this to work and understand what the problem is,
>> but in the meantime (for anyone experiencing a similar problem) I've
>> installed version 9.01, which installs and runs without a hitch using the
>> plain-vanilla install procedure.
>
> I ran into the same problem on Ubuntu 11.10 x86-64:
>
>    The thread #[thread 13] signalled an error: ...
>
> I checked out its continuation:
>
>    (debug (thread/continuation address@hidden))
>
> The error it was signaling came from the set-float-environment
> primitive, which was not happy to be applied to a 16 byte vector-8b.
> Apparently sizeof(fenv_t) was 16 when all.com was dumped.
>
> Unfortunately sizeof(fenv_t) is 28 bytes here.
>