Bob Proulx <[email protected]> writes: > Sven Joachim wrote: >> Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> > With Debian 8, Sid: I'm trying to compile and install Emacs cvs >> >> Why the heck do you want to that? > > Sven, That sounds so adversarial. > >> Emacs development switched away from CVS _five years_ ago.
I didn't know, in fact haven't updated my Emacs box for exactly five years. >> I suspect the Emacs 23.1.90 documentation might not be quite compatible >> with Texinfo 5, but you will likely run into more problems. > Of course emacs switched to bzr. But then just recently they switched > again and are now using git. If you want to build current emacs from > sources then this is how to get the current sources. > > git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/emacs.git > > You can browse the current sources here: > > http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git > > Bob Thanks! I did (see: http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/EmacsDevelopmentSources and http://emacswiki.org/emacs/EmacsFromGit): # aptitude install gcc git # aptitude build-dep emacs24 $ cd $ cd tmp $ git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/emacs.git $ cd emacs $ ./autogen.sh $ ./configure $ make # make install $ make clean $ make distclean Thanks, Rodolfo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
