Re: [O] difficulty installing 7.9 with the new build system: org-version not informative

Achim Gratz writes: > Bastien writes: >>> I'll add >>> a file to the tarball that just defines these two variables and include >>> that when absolutely no version is defined. >> >> Can't we just have this in default.mk? Do we need yet another file? > > That would mean I'd have to change defaul

Re: [O] difficulty installing 7.9 with the new build system: org-version not informative

Bastien writes: >> I'll add >> a file to the tarball that just defines these two variables and include >> that when absolutely no version is defined. > > Can't we just have this in default.mk? Do we need yet another file? That would mean I'd have to change default.mk while building the tarball

Re: [O] difficulty installing 7.9 with the new build system: org-version not informative

Achim Gratz writes: > Bastien writes: >> There is something I don't understand here: the version *is* in >> org-7.9.tar.gz and org-7.9.zip with lisp/org-version.el. > > Yes, that is for when you would want to run uncompiled from the unpacked > tarball. Okay. > I'll add > a file to the tarball t

Re: [O] difficulty installing 7.9 with the new build system: org-version not informative

Bastien writes: > There is something I don't understand here: the version *is* in > org-7.9.tar.gz and org-7.9.zip with lisp/org-version.el. Yes, that is for when you would want to run uncompiled from the unpacked tarball. > I assumed that, in the absence of git, `make' would rely on this. No.

Re: [O] difficulty installing 7.9 with the new build system: org-version not informative

On 25 August 2012 16:12, Bastien wrote: > Achim Gratz writes: > >>> I would suggest that the installation instructions at >>> be updated, >>> as there one finds nothing about the need for ORGVERSION and >>> GITVERSION arguments to make. >

Re: [O] difficulty installing 7.9 with the new build system: org-version not informative

Achim Gratz writes: >> I would suggest that the installation instructions at >> be updated, >> as there one finds nothing about the need for ORGVERSION and >> GITVERSION arguments to make. > > I hadn't really considered installation from

Re: [O] difficulty installing 7.9 with the new build system: org-version not informative

Brian van den Broek writes: > On 25 August 2012 13:24, Achim Gratz wrote: > That does seem to fix the manifested problem. (make install-info seems > to leave with with the 6.33x docs, but that's a problem for another > day and thread, I expect.) Then the configuration for the info directory is wr

Re: [O] difficulty installing 7.9 with the new build system: org-version not informative

On 25 August 2012 13:24, Achim Gratz wrote: > Brian van den Broek writes: >> I've seemingly managed to install org 7.9, but M-x org-version yields >> Org-mode version N/A (N/A @ /home/brian/.emacsd/site-lisp/) >> >> The details: > > You could've saved yourself a lot of writing if you'd just posted

Re: [O] difficulty installing 7.9 with the new build system: org-version not informative

Brian van den Broek writes: > I've seemingly managed to install org 7.9, but M-x org-version yields > Org-mode version N/A (N/A @ /home/brian/.emacsd/site-lisp/) > > The details: You could've saved yourself a lot of writing if you'd just posted what make config-all prints out. But the only way

[O] difficulty installing 7.9 with the new build system: org-version not informative

Hi all, tl;dr I've seemingly managed to install org 7.9, but M-x org-version yields Org-mode version N/A (N/A @ /home/brian/.emacsd/site-lisp/) The details: I've not really been following the new build system discussions, but was half-ways dreading my first org-mode upgrade unde them :-) I just