Re: install error on Mac OS X

[Randal L. Schwartz]

>>>>> "Richard" == Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

Richard>     % ./configure --enable-carbon-app=/Applications --without-x 
--prefix=/Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources
Richard>     % make
Richard>     % sudo make install

Richard> If those args to ./configure are necessary,
Richard> should Emacs be changed so that it works ok
Richard> without those arguments?

My configure line is merely:

        ./configure --prefix=/opt/emacs --without-x

and it builds the Carbon version just fine, installing it into /opt/emacs.

It's not wise to overwrite the one in /Applications.

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