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From: | Stefan Naewe |
Subject: | Re: Build Emacs from CVS |
Date: | Tue, 23 Oct 2001 13:41:19 +0200 |
User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; WinNT4.0; en-US; rv:0.9.5) Gecko/20011011 |
Pavel Janík wrote:
From: Stefan Naewe <address@hidden> Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 13:22:14 +0200 > make[1]: *** No rule to make target > `/home/stefan/src/emacs-cvs/src/../lisp/abbrev.elc', needed by > `../etc/DOC'. Stop. > make: *** [src] Error 2> > > ../lisp/abbrev.elc is indeed not there. After looking through the Makefiles> a little bit I came to the conclusion that there's a circular dependency: > 'emacs' depends on '../etc/DOC' which depends on '../lisp/abbrev.elc' which > depends on (i.e. gets built with) 'emacs'.> > Any ideas on that??Instead of make, run make bootstrap.
Thanks! Meanwhile I've found that out myself.
BTW - shouldn't we create CVS FAQ? ;-) I think this is the most frequently asked question today.
Why not create a file README.CVS or INSTALL.CVS in the main directory telling about the different CVS branches that are used, and what make target to use.
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