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[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/INSTALL.CVS,v
From: |
Eric S. Raymond |
Subject: |
[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/INSTALL.CVS,v |
Date: |
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:59:38 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /sources/emacs
Module name: emacs
Changes by: Eric S. Raymond <esr> 08/04/28 17:59:38
Index: INSTALL.CVS
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RCS file: /sources/emacs/emacs/INSTALL.CVS,v
retrieving revision 1.16
retrieving revision 1.17
diff -u -b -r1.16 -r1.17
--- INSTALL.CVS 12 Apr 2008 03:18:33 -0000 1.16
+++ INSTALL.CVS 28 Apr 2008 17:59:38 -0000 1.17
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@
The bootstrap process makes sure all necessary files are rebuilt
before it builds the final Emacs binary.
+If 'make bootstrap' fails, it may be necessary to do 'make maintainer-clean'
+followed by configure before trying it again. (Occasionally the loaddefs.el
+file gets into a bad state due to changes in the Lisp libraries; this procedure
+forces it to be regenerated.)
+
Normally, it is not necessary to use "make bootstrap" after every CVS
update. Unless there are problems, we suggest using the following
alternative procedure after you have done "make bootstrap" at least
- [Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/INSTALL.CVS,v, Glenn Morris, 2008/04/08
- [Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/INSTALL.CVS,v, Juanma Barranquero, 2008/04/08
- [Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/INSTALL.CVS,v, Glenn Morris, 2008/04/09
- [Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/INSTALL.CVS,v, Glenn Morris, 2008/04/11
- [Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/INSTALL.CVS,v,
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