Re: [O] makefile for v. 7.9.1 on Windows 7 doesn't work

[John Hendy]

On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 7:45 AM, Jonathan Leech-Pepin
<address@hidden> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 8:33 AM, John Hendy <address@hidden> wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 2:13 AM, Bostjan Vilfan <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>> I notice that the makefile in version 7.9.1 has been changed (with regard 
>>> to v. 7.8.11). When I tried to run it under Windows7, it didn't work (the 
>>> makefile for 7.8.11 ran OK). Can anyone provide some information?
>>
>> Can you provide more information? The error, what you were doing, etc?
>> The last time I git pulled perhaps a week or so ago, I tried following
>> Worg like so:[1]
>> ,---
>> | emacs -batch -Q -L lisp -l ../UTILITIES/org-fixup -f
>> org-make-autoloads-compile
>> `---
>>
>> It failed. I inspected the dit directory and noticed that it's  not
>> ../UTILITIES anymore; all of the make stuff is in ../mk. Could that be
>> the problem if you're following Worg?
>>
>
> If the problem is related to the missing =UTILITIES= directory, the
> solution would seem to be just re-run the update.  I had that issue on
> several machines, all of which complained the first time about the
> missing =UTILITIES= directory and then ran successfullly on the
> subsequent updates.

Can someone else confirm? I'm just pulled again and have no UTILITIES dir.

John

>
>> As an aside, I just tried re-compiling to check and I noticed that if
>> I follow Worg and cd into /path/to/org.git/mk and then run =emace
>> -batch ... ../mk/org-fixup.el ...=, I get the error:
>> ,---
>> | Symbol's function definition is void: org-find-library-dir
>> `---
>>
>> If I cd to /path/to/org.git and run the command with only one perios
>> (=emacs ... ./mk/org-fixup.el ...=), then it works. But =M-x
>> org-version= spits out something related to org-fixup and isn't a real
>> version number.
>>
>> In any case, I can still compile as far as I know. Sorry if this
>> wasn't your issue, but with the lack of details no one will be able to
>> help you diagnose the problem.
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>> John
>>
>> [1] http://orgmode.org/worg/org-hacks.html#compiling-org-without-make
>>
>>> Regards,
>>> bostjanv
>>
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Jon