Compilation bug

[Richard Stallman]

This is for a recent checkout, he says, so would
someone please help him debug this?

It is clear that this problem does not occur generally on
GNU/Linux, but there may be some version which has a peculiar
problem.


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trying to compile the most recent gnu emacs on a GNU/Linux cluster running 
redhat, I get the following error message.  please let me know if there is 
any additional information I can provide.  EU

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
./configure; make bootstrap

...

gcc -c -D_BSD_SOURCE   -Demacs -DHAVE_CONFIG_H   -I. 
-I/data_eli/eli/emacs/src -D_BSD_SOURCE -I/usr/X11R6/include  -g -O2  
xsmfns.c
gcc -c -D_BSD_SOURCE   -Demacs -DHAVE_CONFIG_H   -I. 
-I/data_eli/eli/emacs/src -D_BSD_SOURCE -I/usr/X11R6/include  -g -O2  
fringe.c
gcc -c -D_BSD_SOURCE   -Demacs -DHAVE_CONFIG_H   -I. 
-I/data_eli/eli/emacs/src -D_BSD_SOURCE -I/usr/X11R6/include  -g -O2  
image.c
gcc -c -D_BSD_SOURCE   -Demacs -DHAVE_CONFIG_H   -I. 
-I/data_eli/eli/emacs/src -D_BSD_SOURCE -I/usr/X11R6/include  -g -O2  
emacs.c
emacs.c: In function `main':
emacs.c:1187: error: too many arguments to function `setpgrp'
make[2]: *** [emacs.o] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/data_eli/eli/emacs/src'
make[1]: *** [bootstrap-build] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/data_eli/eli/emacs'
make: *** [bootstrap] Error 2

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
here is the begining of teh configure log file in case that's helpful:

This file contains any messages produced by compilers while
running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake.

It was created by configure, which was
generated by GNU Autoconf 2.59.  Invocation command line was

  $ ./configure

## --------- ##
## Platform. ##
## --------- ##

hostname = crest
uname -m = x86_64
uname -r = 2.6.14.2
uname -s = Linux
uname -v = #1 SMP Sun Nov 20 17:54:08 EST 2005

/usr/bin/uname -p = unknown
/bin/uname -X     = unknown

/bin/arch              = x86_64
/usr/bin/arch -k       = unknown
/usr/convex/getsysinfo = unknown
hostinfo               = unknown
/bin/machine           = unknown
/usr/bin/oslevel       = unknown
/bin/universe          = unknown

PATH: /usr/kerberos/bin
PATH: /usr/local/bin
PATH: /bin
PATH: /usr/bin
PATH: /usr/X11R6/bin
PATH: /opt/g95-install/bin
PATH: /opt/intel/cce/9.0/bin
PATH: /opt/intel/fce/9.0/bin
PATH: /opt/matlab/bin
PATH: /opt/nco-3.0.3/bin
PATH: /opt/ncview-1.93a/bin
PATH: /opt/netcdf-3.6.0-p1/bin
PATH: /opt/pine4.64/bin
PATH: /opt/qt-x11-free-3.3.4/bin
PATH: /opt/tkcvs_7_2_4/bin/
PATH: /opt/xemacs-21.4.17/bin
PATH: /opt/xxdiff-3.0.4/bin
PATH: /home/eli/bin
PATH: /home/eli/.emacs.d/vm
PATH: /home/eli/bin


## ----------- ##
## Core tests. ##
## ----------- ##

configure:1636: checking build system type
configure:1654: result: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
configure:1662: checking host system type
configure:1676: result: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
configure:2764: checking for gcc
configure:2780: found /usr/bin/gcc
configure:2790: result: gcc
configure:3034: checking for C compiler version
configure:3037: gcc --version </dev/null >&5
gcc (GCC) 3.4.4 20050721 (Red Hat 3.4.4-2)
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