Re: Bazaar branch of Emacs.app

[Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>]

Thomas Christensen <thomasc@thomaschristensen.org> writes:

  > Hi emacs-devel
  > 
  > Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
  > 
  > > I've setup a Bazaar branch (based on Jason's mirror) of Emacs.app.
  > > Get it from
  > >
  > >    sftp://arch.sv.gnu.org/archives/emacs/bzr/emacs.app
  > >    http://arch.sv.gnu.org/archives/emacs/bzr/emacs.app
  > >
  > > I recommend you use the "bzr.dev" version of Bzr: it's not blazingly
  > > fast yet, but it's better than 1.3 for some things.
  > >
  > > I haven't yet been able to build it on my GNU/Linux system: config.h
  > > says that HAVE_NS is undefined, so it looks like there's something
  > > broken in the configuration scripts.  Incidentally, the configuration
  > > needs to be integrated with the ./configure script (currently you're
  > > expected  to run nextstep/compile which then runs `configure').
  > >
  > > I encourage you to take a look at it, fix it, and when you find
  > > problems, to add them to nextstep/FOR_RELEASE.
  > 
  > If anyone want to try out the http transport, it will likely fail like
  > this:
  > 
  >     $ bzr clone http://arch.sv.gnu.org/archives/emacs/bzr/emacs.app
  >     bzr: ERROR: Transport error: Server refuses to fullfil the request

It worked just fine for me on Fedora 8 with
Bazaar (bzr) 1.3
  Python interpreter: /usr/bin/python 2.5.1.final.0
  Python standard library: /usr/lib/python2.5
  bzrlib: /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib