Re: [gforth] Building from source but script.fs not transfered?

[Bernd Paysan]

Am Sonntag, 22. Juni 2014, 23:56:41 schrieb Philip Smith:
> Hello Gforth
>    I decided to start using the more current branch of gforth in my
> projects.

Fine, welcome as beta tester - please report bugs and feature requests.

>  So i needed to use the BUILD-FROM-SCRATCH command after pulling
> the git repo from this address: git://git.savannah.gnu.org/gforth.git
>    Gforth installed its files at /usr/local/share/gforth/0.7.9_20140402/ so
> you can see the version i am on.  I started to use it but found out that
> script.fs was not transferred to this
> /usr/local/share/gforth/0.7.9_20140402/ directory.  I know i can just copy
> the script.fs from the git that i have also stored locally after pulling
> it.  My question is why is script.fs not transferred to be in the fpath for
> Gforth?  Is that just some mistake.

Yes, it's just an omission. I've added that (and another file that should be 
installed and packaged) to Makefile.in.

>  I know i got several errors when
> building from scratch so i figured some stuff never completed but gforth
> works fine so far!

Some stuff requires dependent libraries, and maybe also is obsolete (like 
libffi.fs and ffcall.fs).

-- 
Bernd Paysan
"If you want it done right, you have to do it yourself"
http://bernd-paysan.de/

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