Known Problems with GNU Emacs
-Copyright (C) 1987-1989, 1993-1999, 2001-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1987-1989, 1993-1999, 2001-2015 Free Software Foundation,
+Inc.
See the end of the file for license conditions.
"localhost.localdomain", rather the name you were expecting.
You need to configure your machine with a fully qualified domain name,
-(i.e. a name with at least one ".") either in /etc/hosts,
-/etc/hostname, the NIS, or wherever your system calls for specifying this.
+(i.e., a name with at least one "."), either in /etc/hostname
+or wherever your system calls for specifying this.
If you cannot fix the configuration, you can set the Lisp variable
mail-host-address to the value you want.
endif
endif
-*** Emacs startup on GNU/Linux systems (and possibly other systems) is slow.
-
-This can happen if the system is misconfigured and Emacs can't get the
-full qualified domain name, FQDN. You should have your FQDN in the
-/etc/hosts file, something like this:
-
-127.0.0.1 localhost
-129.187.137.82 nuc04.t30.physik.tu-muenchen.de nuc04
-
-The way to set this up may vary on non-GNU systems.
-
*** Attempting to visit remote files via ange-ftp fails.
If the error message is "ange-ftp-file-modtime: Specified time is not
** Emacs crashes when exiting the Emacs session
This was reported to happen when some optional DLLs, such as those
-used for displaying images or the GnuTLS library, which are loaded
-on-demand, have a runtime dependency on the libgcc DLL,
-libgcc_s_dw2-1.dll. The reason seems to be a bug in libgcc which
-rears its ugly head whenever the libgcc DLL is loaded after Emacs has
-started.
+used for displaying images or the GnuTLS library or zlib compression
+library, which are loaded on-demand, have a runtime dependency on the
+libgcc DLL, libgcc_s_dw2-1.dll. The reason seems to be a bug in
+libgcc which rears its ugly head whenever the libgcc DLL is loaded
+after Emacs has started.
One solution for this problem is to find an alternative build of the
same optional library that does not depend on the libgcc DLL.