From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stefan Monnier" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: INSTALL-CVS Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2003 17:00:01 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <200306042100.h54L01gs027255@rum.cs.yale.edu> References: <16086.31800.692970.193443@nick.uklinux.net> <16090.26460.514633.853505@nick.uklinux.net> <200306041806.h54I6L0e026749@rum.cs.yale.edu> <16094.23674.647000.848778@gargle.gargle.HOWL> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1054760387 6262 80.91.224.249 (4 Jun 2003 20:59:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2003 20:59:47 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 04 22:59:42 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19NfME-0001cb-00 for ; Wed, 04 Jun 2003 22:59:42 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 19Nfdy-0007pC-00 for ; Wed, 04 Jun 2003 23:18:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19NfMx-0007ns-AI for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Wed, 04 Jun 2003 17:00:27 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19NfMa-0007nf-1r for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Jun 2003 17:00:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19NfMY-0007nH-H5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Jun 2003 17:00:03 -0400 Original-Received: from rum.cs.yale.edu ([128.36.229.169]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19NfMY-0007n7-A6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Jun 2003 17:00:02 -0400 Original-Received: from rum.cs.yale.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rum.cs.yale.edu (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h54L010i027257; Wed, 4 Jun 2003 17:00:01 -0400 Original-Received: (from monnier@localhost) by rum.cs.yale.edu (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id h54L01gs027255; Wed, 4 Jun 2003 17:00:01 -0400 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.4 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 Original-To: David Masterson Original-cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:14709 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:14709 > When you're familiar with the environment (as you are with Emacs), you > can get away without cleaning your environment first. However, the > safe approach is to only 'configure' in a clean environment. It seems the only time that I need to re-run a configure script is when I'm hacking on the corresponding program. Otherwise, I just untar, configure, make install, and throw away. Stefan