In particular, I checked out the emacs cvs and use...
sudo gcc_select 3.3
cd mac/
./make-package --self-contained
sudo gcc_select 4.0
...to make a working copy emacs for carbon.
Ersatz Sophist wrote:
> Ahh, yes, the problem that I, for one, could never resolve. I finally
> resolved it by abandoning fink emacs, per the advice of one of our
> resident fink gurus. This is exactly where it would fail for me every
> time, but I don't remember if the error was the same.
>
> P
> ------
> "...who search the reason of things
> Are those who bring the most sorrow on themselves."
> --Euripides, The Medea
>
> On Aug 1, 2005, at 3:27 PM, David Albers wrote:
>
>> hello, i am trying to update fink after having updated my laptop to osx
>> tiger and am having a problem with emacs. i was using an old unstable,
>> cvs version of emacs. now when i use it i get:
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] emacs
>> /Users/albers 0
>> Invalid read syntax: "."
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>> i ran selfupdate-rsync which went fine... i then ran update-all, and
>> upon
>> getting to emacs, i got the following problems:
>>
>> Setting up emacsen-common (1.4.15-2) ...
>> emacsen-common: Handling install of emacsen flavor emacs
>> emacsen-common: Handling install of emacsen flavor emacs21
>> Fatal error (6)/sw/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/emacsen-common:
>> line 75: 19993 Abort trap ${FLAVOR} $ {byte_compile_options}
>> /tmp/emacsen-common-testfile.el
>>
>>
>>
>> +-------------------------------------------------------------------+
>> | Fink had a problem installing this version of Emacs because |
>> | emacs21 couldn't be launched successfully. |
>> | |
>> | This typically happens when the package was compiled on a |
>> | system with an older version of Mac OS X installed. At this |
>> | point you should try recompiling the emacs version that caused |
>> | this error with a command like: |
>> | fink rebuild <flavor> |
>> | where <flavor> is a package name like `emacs21' or `emacs21- nox' |
>> | |
>> | If this doesn't solve the problem, please notify the maintainer |
>> | of the emacs package in question. |
>> +-------------------------------------------------------------------+
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> emacs-package-install:
>> /sw/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/emacsen-common emacs21 emacs21
>> failed at /sw/lib/emacsen-common/emacs-package-install line 30, <TSORT>
>> line 1.
>> /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing emacsen-common (--install):
>> subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
>> Errors were encountered while processing:
>> emacsen-common
>> ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1
>> Failed: can't install package emacsen-common-1.4.15-2
>>
>> please help.
>>
>> best,
>> dvae
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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